Microwave Top Hand

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Tower Foreman with Supervision of a crew of 2-5 climbers
• Safely and efficiently complete repairs and upgrades at elevated heights
• Knowledge and strict adherence to the applicable safety regulation and Safety policies
• Follow instructions to accomplish assigned work in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain proper use of company vehicles, credit cards and other assigned assets
• Read customer blueprints and execute scope of work per the customer’s specifications
• Expansion and upgrades to established major cellular carrier networks, new installs, turnkey, microwave, LMR
• Pre-Work and Post-Work site audits
• Site upgrades and capacity expansion

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required
• 3+ years of current/relevant tower climbing experience
• Current authorized tower climber or competent climber and rescue certification preferred.
• Ability to work at heights upwards of 300’ +
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain certifications for the following courses: Competent Climber, Competent Rescuer, ANSI A10.48 Rigging Certification, Capstan Operations, RF Awareness, OSHA 10, First Aid/ CPR and other certifications as required
• Experience installing and maintaining: Cabling, Antennas, Microwave dish, tower builds (NEW/MODS), site inspections, FAA lighting systems, cell carriers (Sprint, T-MOB, Verizon, USCC, Etc.)
• Knowledge of and ability to operate s equipment (i.e. RF sweep gear, PIM and fiber sing)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Able to travel extensively and work a flexible schedule
• Willingness to undergo a background and drug screening is required
• Must have knowledge with battery installation and power plant in shelters (Power Plant and Battery cut over shelter work).

Benefits

Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.