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Tower Technician III

Mastec Communications Group

The Role

Overview

Install, maintain, and operate telecom equipment on towers.

Key Responsibilities

  • tower erection
  • material handling
  • site prep
  • foundation install
  • carrier install
  • antenna install

Tasks

-Assist in the assembly of the monopole, all weld and knock down self-support and guyed towers -Prepare and clean sites -Off-load material and inventory -Serve as a mentor to new less experienced technicians -Climb towers and ladders at various heights -Assist in the installation of all aspects of ell site foundations, grounding, and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable. -Install new carriers on new build and existing towers -Conduct erection of various tower types -Assist in tower erection using helicopters, cranes, and gin poles -Assist in the transmission line and installation of foam/air dielectric coaxial, hardline, and elliptical waveguide. -Assist in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15-foot, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas

Requirements

  • high school
  • pwsa
  • tower experience
  • osha
  • blueprint reading
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-You have a High School Degree. -Possession of a PWSA certification is a plus -Understand and implement MasTec Communications Group Health Safety and Environmental Policies. (Safety Manual). -You must have the ability to climb towers, be able to pick up 50 lbs., and be capable of working up to 12 hours. -You possess working knowledge of safety standards and regulations. -You have the ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions per prints -You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work -You must have a valid driver’s license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions -You have a minimum of 4 years of tower experience -Understand and implement Industry standards (OSHA, TIA10-48, NATE CTS, and ANSI) -You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality

Benefits

-Short-term and Long-term disability -Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts -Paid time off -401(k) with company match -Paid holidays -Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Bereavement leave -Family and medical leave -Red Wing Boot Voucher -Medical, dental, and vision insurance -Life insurance

The Company

About Mastec Communications Group

-Founded to deliver specialized construction and engineering services, focusing on the telecommunications sector. -As a leader in infrastructure, expanded capabilities to serve energy, utilities, and communication industries. -Works on large-scale projects such as building networks, installing fiber optics, and power transmission. -Offers integrated solutions for both public and private sector projects, handling complex logistics and construction challenges. -Known for handling some of the largest communication infrastructure projects in North America, especially in 5G network development. -Delivers high-quality results on time and within budget, even in challenging environments. -Continues to grow, diversifying into renewable energy, including solar and wind power infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Communications

Energy Transition Solutions

Electric Vehicle Charging (EVi)

Oil & Gas

Power Generation

Power Delivery

Heavy Civil and Industrial

Technology Deployment

Water & Sewer

Broadband and Telecom Construction

Telecommunications Infrastructure