Tower Technician II - Construction - Kent,WA
Betacom Inc., Kent, WA, United States
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Full-time Regular Hourly Field Kent, WA, US
6 days ago Requisition ID: 2725
Salary Range: $24.00 To $30.00 Hourly
OVERVIEW
Assists in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communications towers and support structures and related telecommunications equipment. Tower Technicians work irregular hours, travel frequently, and work at great heights in extreme weather conditions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Climbsandworksoncommunicationstowers forthepurposeofinstalling,replacing,andrepairingantennasystemsequipment;performstowermaintenanceunderclosesupervision.
Thebasicuseandcareofhandtoolsandmechanicalequipment.
Knowsthe hazardsassociatedwithtowerclimbing,constructionequipment,andworkingonor nearenergizedlinesand equipment.
Theabilitytoclimbtallstructures(100 feetormore)with50lb.load.
Analyzessituationsaccuratelyandadoptsanappropriatecourseofaction.
Communicatesorallyandinwriting.
Followsinstructionsaccuratelyandcompleteassignedcourseofaction.
Recognizessafetyhazards andperformingdutiesinasafemanner.
Maintainsclean,orderlyenvironmentadheringtocompanypoliciesandindustryregulation/standard(s)(OSHA)
Knowledgeofbasictowerriggingtechniques.
Assistswithtestingprocedures(sweeps,PIM, fibertestingetc.)
Proficientwithinstallationofantennas,RRH’s,ground kits,RETsystems.
Runsrequiredlinestotopofthetower;groundscoaxlinesandbuildsdifferentsizesandtypesofconnectors.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Workingknowledgeofbasichandtools,mechanicalequipment,andelectro-mechanicalequipment.
Knowledgeofbasiccomputerskills.
Self-motivatedandabletolearnquickly.
Abilitytolift over70pounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
MusthaveHighschooldiplomaorequivalent.
1to2yearsofindustryexperience.
Goodreadingandwriting skills(English)
Basiccomputerskills.
CleanDrivingRecordandvalidDriver'sLicense(amust)andreliabletransportationtoand fromwork.
Mustbeabletoaccommodateoutoftowntravel,ifrequired.
Workingknowledgeofbasichandtools,mechanicalequipment,andelectro-mechanicalequipment.
CurrentComTrainorequivalentcertificationinTowerClimbingSafetyandRescue Certificationrequiredandwilling tobe trained assuch.
ComTrain, OSHA10, RF Awareness Training, First AID/CPR trained.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk much of the time. The employee is also occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme cold.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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Full-time Regular Hourly Field Kent, WA, US
6 days ago Requisition ID: 2725
Salary Range: $24.00 To $30.00 Hourly
OVERVIEW
Assists in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communications towers and support structures and related telecommunications equipment. Tower Technicians work irregular hours, travel frequently, and work at great heights in extreme weather conditions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Climbsandworksoncommunicationstowers forthepurposeofinstalling,replacing,andrepairingantennasystemsequipment;performstowermaintenanceunderclosesupervision.
Thebasicuseandcareofhandtoolsandmechanicalequipment.
Knowsthe hazardsassociatedwithtowerclimbing,constructionequipment,andworkingonor nearenergizedlinesand equipment.
Theabilitytoclimbtallstructures(100 feetormore)with50lb.load.
Analyzessituationsaccuratelyandadoptsanappropriatecourseofaction.
Communicatesorallyandinwriting.
Followsinstructionsaccuratelyandcompleteassignedcourseofaction.
Recognizessafetyhazards andperformingdutiesinasafemanner.
Maintainsclean,orderlyenvironmentadheringtocompanypoliciesandindustryregulation/standard(s)(OSHA)
Knowledgeofbasictowerriggingtechniques.
Assistswithtestingprocedures(sweeps,PIM, fibertestingetc.)
Proficientwithinstallationofantennas,RRH’s,ground kits,RETsystems.
Runsrequiredlinestotopofthetower;groundscoaxlinesandbuildsdifferentsizesandtypesofconnectors.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Workingknowledgeofbasichandtools,mechanicalequipment,andelectro-mechanicalequipment.
Knowledgeofbasiccomputerskills.
Self-motivatedandabletolearnquickly.
Abilitytolift over70pounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
MusthaveHighschooldiplomaorequivalent.
1to2yearsofindustryexperience.
Goodreadingandwriting skills(English)
Basiccomputerskills.
CleanDrivingRecordandvalidDriver'sLicense(amust)andreliabletransportationtoand fromwork.
Mustbeabletoaccommodateoutoftowntravel,ifrequired.
Workingknowledgeofbasichandtools,mechanicalequipment,andelectro-mechanicalequipment.
CurrentComTrainorequivalentcertificationinTowerClimbingSafetyandRescue Certificationrequiredandwilling tobe trained assuch.
ComTrain, OSHA10, RF Awareness Training, First AID/CPR trained.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk much of the time. The employee is also occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme cold.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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