Tower Technician, Top Hand

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Operate at heights ranging from 90 to over 500 feet.

• Ensure effective weatherproofing, grounding, and rigging practices.

• Install, repair, modify, optimize, and conduct acceptance testing for wireless infrastructure and electrical systems.

• Install various types of connectors.

• Provide training to other Tower Technicians.

• Occasionally assume the role of Interim Foreman.

• Carry out maintenance or upgrades on equipment that is out of season.

• Perform regular maintenance and conduct performance evaluations.

• Collaborate with a team and respond promptly to service requests.

• Act as the Team Lead, setting the operational pace for the crew.

• Assist with AT&T Technology and structural projects, including new constructions, site modifications, and rooftop installations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Skilled Top Hand with expertise in construction and project management.

• Familiarity with color coding, fiber optics, and sweeping procedures.

• Demonstrated construction skills (both civil and RF).

• Comprehensive understanding of scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, and deliverables management.

• Experience with AT&T Network projects, T-Mobile CX, Verizon CX, Dish Network CX, along with troubleshooting, maintenance, and new site constructions.

• Certification in Climbing Safety & Rescue.

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents (CDs) and plumbing diagrams (RFDS).

• Knowledge of basic hardware, software, and air interface issues.

• Proficient in using various testing equipment across multiple products and technologies.

• Capable of managing all operations at the top of the tower with minimal oversight.

• Working knowledge of cell site service monitors, RF test instruments, fiber optics, and PIM equipment.

• Must adhere to OSHA Standards.

• Compliance with FCC, FAA, EPA, and OSHA regulations.

• Possession of a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record if operating a company vehicle.

• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.

• Willingness to travel for several days with per diem based on project requirements.

• Competence in inspecting and troubleshooting equipment/alarms effectively, both visually and audibly.

• Ability to climb structures or operate lifts for extended durations.

• Capacity to lift heavy items and reach overhead.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance and referral bonuses.

• Production incentives.

• Stipends for tools/equipment and fuel.

• Company vehicle provided.

• Per diem compensation.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Life insurance benefits.

• 401k plan with employer matching.

• Paid time off.

• Paid vacation days.

• Paid holidays.

• Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

• Access to professional development courses and training.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

• Flexible spending accounts available.

• HSA option offered.

• Provision of phone, laptop, or tablet.

• Necessary tools and safety equipment provided.

• Family-friendly and innovative workplace culture.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• Competitive salary and compensation package.