Tower Technician Job at Mid Atlantic Contracting
Mid Atlantic Contracting Woodbine, MD 21797
Experienced Tower Technicians (Tower Techs I-III)
Woodbine, MD
Looking for experienced Tower Technicians (Tech I, Tech II, and Tech III) who will install, maintain, and assist in troubleshooting coax and antenna; modify, ground and erect towers safely and efficiently. Our experienced techs will immediately be productive members of the crews who have been trained in fall protection regulations, the equipment that applies to communication structures work, and proper use and inspection of said equipment. Our experienced techs are able to identify hazards and inspect equipment, and each one also processes the physical and mental abilities to perform on-site job functions, wear required personal protection equipment, and posesses the training to be an authorized climber while 100% supervised by a competent climber.
Position responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Under supervision follows instruction and direction from lead/supervisor the first time without needing consistent follow-up
- Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of coax and antenna, and grounding and erection of towers
- Completes work in a timely and efficient manner according to safety procedures
- Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
- Lead by example, assisting newer employees in completing tasks
- Adequately and immediately follow direction from a competent climber at all times
- Can utilize basic hand tools, has a sound knowledge of ground work, and has the physical and mental ability required to be an authorized climber
- Must pass the required training to be an authorized climber and climb under the supervision of a competent climber, and deemed ready to work at heights by an authorized authority
- Punch list generation and resolution during the course of normal project schedule and in advance of any customer inspections
Essential skills and experience:
- 1+ year of verified climbing experience is required
- Must have completed fall protection certification training, DOT physical, First Aid and CPR Certifications, Company safety training, OSHA 10, ComTrain certification, basic rigging, crane signals, RF safety, and aerial lift safety
- Knowledge of cellular RF installation techniques (weatherproofing, connectors, ground-kit application)
- Knowledge of all Antenna Systems Equipment, including but not limited to antenna, cable, connectors, TMAs, grounding, weather-proofing and other associated hardware
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Maintain high job standards and detail orientation in a fast-paced environment
- Must be a self-starter with ability to work effectively with minimal supervision as well as in a team
- Knowledge of construction terminology and hand tools
- Honesty, integrity, loyalty, and the ability and willingness to make the company’s best interests the number one priority
- High attention to detail and excellent proof-reading capabilities
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Must be able to prioritize workload
- Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Knowledge of practices in the wireless industry
- Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies
- Knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions
- Ability to interpret basic drawings and plans
- Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
- Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and verbal instructions
- Documented training and skills assessment to effectively assist in rescue techniques and may be designated to assist the competent rescuer
Requirements
Valued but not required skills and experience:
- Experience with AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, BGE
Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job.
- Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to stand; walk; sit; drive; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; type/use computer and phone. Employee is required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Work environment: May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels on sites as well as wet and/or humid conditions, construction debris, dust, construction material fumes and odors, moving mechanical parts, high and underground precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, all weather conditions, extreme cold and extreme heat, and occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and risk of vibration; must work outside in varying weather/driving conditions combined with regular work time indoors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodbine, MD 21797: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- OSHA 10 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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