Experienced Traveling Telecommunications Tower Technician
Capital Tower & Communications, Inc · Billings, MT · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
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. At Capital Tower & Communications, Inc., we are committed to excellence in everything we do, from our customer service to our workmanship. Join us and be a part of a company that is shaping the future of telecommunications.
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 your hands
- Enjoy constant travel and willing to live life on the road
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 & platform
- Identify and fix problems using test equipment
- Work with a team
- Perform tower structure inspection
- Climb and work on communications towers to install, replace, repair antenna systems and perform tower maintenance under close supervision
- Use and care for hand tools and mechanical equipment
- Read site plans and tower drawings
- Recognize hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment
Qualifications
- 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
- 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 awarded after 1 year of employment)
- Company‑provided safety equipment and training
- 100% Paid Travel
- Employee Referral Award Program
Pay
- $2000 Sign‑on bonus (paid out after 6 months of continuous employment)
- Overtime Pay
- Per diem $130/day
- Christmas Bonus
- Year‑end bonus
- Performance bonuses
Schedule
6‑Week Travel rotations followed by a 7‑10 day break. (Travel expenses covered)