Telecommunications Technician II

Description

• Serve as the point leader on the tower, providing guidance and instruction to team members to ensure safety, efficiency, and task completion.
• Conduct and supervise testing activities, such as sweep testing, Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing, and fiber testing, to validate system performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with the Foreman and project stakeholders to address challenges and implement efficient solutions during tower operations.
• Maintain OSHA regulations and company-specific EHS protocols on the tower, ensuring safety compliance for all team members.
• Oversee advanced installation tasks, including grounding, coax/fiber handling, Capstan hoist operations, and connector installation, while adhering to strict technical and safety guidelines.
• Acts as a leader on the tower and on site and provides mentorship to junior team members.
• Lead and execute complex tower construction and maintenance activities on-site, including assembling and erecting towers, installing antennas, and optimizing telecom systems at height.
• Provide mentorship and on-the-job training to less experienced technicians, fostering skill development and building a collaborative team environment.
• Operate specialized rigging equipment and tools, such as cranes and hoists, for advanced lifting and positioning tasks.
• Interpret and validate construction drawings, RFDS, and technical documentation to ensure accuracy in tower installations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• NWSA TTT2 certification required.
• First Aid AED/CPR certification required
• Ability to work in all weather conditions except for unsafe or extreme weather conditions.
• Desire and ability to climb structures to heights in excess of 300’ while carrying loads in excess of 50 pounds.
• Advanced technical skills in troubleshooting, system optimization, and equipment testing.
• Strong leadership abilities to guide team members effectively during tower operations.
• RF awareness, competent climber, competent rescuer, ANSI 10.48 competent rigging, fall protection awareness, crane spotter/signal person, capstan hoist operator, etc.
• Travel is required 50% of the time
• Advanced proficiency in interpreting construction drawings, RF data sheets, and technical documentation.
• Ability to obtain all required certifications such as, but not limited to:
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure, elevated work environments.
• OSHA30 certification required
• 5+ years of telecommunications construction experience, including leadership roles.
• Clear communication skills to relay instructions, articulate project needs, and document progress accurately.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance