Experienced Traveling Telecommunications Tower Technician
About the Role
Capital Tower & Communications, Inc. is seeking a Traveling Telecommunications Tower Technician to join our team. With over 30 years of experience, we are a leading provider of telecommunications services in the USA, specializing in tower installation, maintenance, and repair for a diverse range of clients, including wireless carriers, government agencies, and private businesses.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety rules and regulations
- Install, replace, and repair antenna system equipment
- Distribute, pick up, and organize tools and materials
- Install, modify, mount, and platform equipment
- Identify and fix problems using test equipment
- Work collaboratively with a team
- Perform tower structure inspections
- Climb and work on communications towers for installation, replacement, and repair purposes
- Perform basic tower maintenance under supervision
- Use and care for hand tools and mechanical equipment
- Read site plans and tower drawings
Requirements
- Physically able to climb to heights in excess of 300 feet daily
- Able to work in all weather conditions year-round
- Some construction and/or electrical experience
- Enjoy working with hands
- Willing to travel constantly, with 6-week travel rotations followed by 7-10 day breaks (travel expenses covered)
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are listed, but we provide comprehensive training and certifications to our employees, including:
- Competent Climber/Rescuer
- Competent Rigger
- OSHA 10 & OSHA 30
- First Aid/AED/CPR
- RF Awareness
- Hazard Communications
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Capstan Hoist/Base Mounted Hoist/Ginpole Principals
- Kaleus/Anritsu/Exfo Training
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance (starting the 1st of the month after a 60-day waiting period)
- Dental and vision insurance (company provides group plan, employee pays 100%)
- Paid time off (vacation pay after 1 year of employment)
- Overtime pay
- Per diem $130/day
- $2000 sign-on bonus (paid after 6 months of continuous employment)
- Employee referral award program
- End-of-year bonus
- Christmas bonus
- Performance bonuses
- 100% paid travel
- Company-provided safety equipment and training
About Us
Capital Tower & Communications, Inc. is a leading provider of telecommunications services in the USA. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in tower installation, maintenance, and repair for a wide range of clients, including wireless carriers, government agencies, and private businesses. Our team of skilled technicians and engineers are dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers. We are committed to excellence in everything we do, from customer service to workmanship, and provide a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development.