Tower Technician III
MasTec Communications Group · Flint, MI · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$27–$32/hrFull-time
Overview
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Tower Technician III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!
Responsibilities
As a Tower Technician III, you are responsible for installing, maintaining, and operating wired, wireless, fiber optic, and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems.
- Understand and implement MasTec Communications Group Health, Safety, and Environmental Policies (Safety Manual)
- Understand and implement Industry standards (OSHA, TIA10-48, NATE CTS, and ANSI)
- Climb towers and ladders at various heights
- Conduct the erection of various tower types
- Offload material and inventory
- Prepare and clean sites
- Install new carriers on new build and existing towers
- Assist in tower erection using helicopters, cranes, and gin poles
- Assist in the assembly of the monopole, all weld and knock down self-support and guyed towers
- Assist in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15-foot, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas
- Assist in the transmission line and installation of foam/air dielectric coaxial, hardline, and elliptical waveguides
- Assist in the installation of all aspects of electrical site foundations, grounding, and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable
- Serve as a mentor to new, less experienced technicians
- Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Safety is a part of your day-to-day
- You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
- You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
- You are looking for long-term projects
- You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
- High School Degree
- Minimum of 4 years of tower experience
- Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions as printed
- Working knowledge of safety standards and regulations
- NWSA TTT1 certification is a plus
- Ability to climb towers, be able to pick up 50 lbs., and be capable of working up to 12 hours
- Valid driver's license and driving record meeting the company's policy conditions
Compensation
$27-$32 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Red Wing Boot Voucher
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family and medical leave
- Paid sick time
- Employee Referral Program – $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire