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Cellular Tower Climber (Tower Technician)
Help us build America's wireless networks, by working for Capital Tower & Communications, Inc as a Tower Technician who assists in tower maintenance and new construction of cellular towers. Work may be performed at ground level or up to 600 in the air.
General Info:
Job Type: Full-Time Tower Technician Apprenticeship
Starting Pay: $15.00/ Hour (Pay increases come quickly with good performance)
Overtime - Weekly as we like to see 60 hours per week
Travel Required - 4 to 6 weeks on the road then we fly you home for a 7 day break
Qualifications:
High School/GED Required
Must be Authorized to Work in the US
Must be at least 18 years old
Demonstrated experience in construction trades a plus, but no experience necessary.
Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen, physical capacity profile and background check
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Review the scope of work and construction drawings with the Crew Leader.
Assist in verifying that all materials for the project are taken to the job site.
Verify that all tools, equipment and stocked supplies on your truck & trailer are available and in working order.
Inspect each truck & piece of equipment in your charge before use.
Inspect all PFAS (personal fall arrest systems) prior to climbing.
Attend a daily tailgate meeting to address daily tasks and safety issues. Report any safety concerns to the Crew Leader.
Take direction from the Team Leader to perform the job following the scope of work / construction drawings or customer's instructions.
Perform all work in a safe, professional manner. Adhere to our 100% tie-off rule when working above 6 feet or near a leading edge.
Report any deviations from the scope of work/construction drawings to the Team Leader.
Pick up trash on site daily.
Take pictures of final work and provide all turnover documentation.
Clean out truck(s) and trailer(s) after each job and put materials and equipment away.
Begin preparations for next job.
What makes an ideal Tower Tech
Not afraid of heights.
Someone who works well in a team environment.
Safety is important to you.
Comfortable with up to 90% travel.
Terrific physical condition and able to move in a variety of different positions - crouching, kneeling, reaching, bending/lifting.
Someone who is reliable, as your teammates rely on you, be there for them when they are there for you.
Someone who wants to learn and grow
Company Dress Code:
Long pants without major holes
Presentable work shirt w/4" sleeve minimum
Work Boots, all other safety equipment issued
Benefits:
Medical Insurance (begins 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
Dental Insurance (begins 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
Vision Insurance (begins 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
Life Insurance (begins 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
Short Term & Long Term Disability (begins 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
401(K) Retirement Benefit with company match
Company clothing after probation period
Per Diem for travel
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Potential performance bonus
Company provides all major tools and equipment
Wide variety of job tasks and skills to learn through on-the-job training
Daily safety meetings help keep all crew members working safely.
Several opportunities for advancement
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Veterans are encouraged to apply
Please reply with your resume and salary requirements or complete the online application at http://capitaltower.com/our-careers/
