Tower Technician

2 weeks ago


Altoona, United States Central PA Company Full time

Location : Central PA Region
- Several positions open. Teams do apply.
- Responsible for all tower related functions in the Tower Construction department. (i.e. tower builds, tower deconstructs, hanging of antennas and dishes on towers, site build outs, hanging cables on towers, grounding tower and buildings)
- Help to plan schedule (crew schedule, customer contact, site access, contact subcontractor, inform supervisor, order parts)
- Climb towers to install antennas, dishes, cables, and stand-offs on towers. Build and deconstruct towers.
- Grounding tower and building to R56 standards, driving ground rods and cad welding
- Create job tickets, update time tickets.
- Public safety RF and Microwave work. We do not do carrier work.

Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus a Climbing Certification a plus.

Licenses, Certifications: Driver’s License, Tower Climbing Certification a plus

Tools, Equipment, Machines (non office) : Personal Hand tools

, Paid Holidays, Vacation, PTO, Medical, 401(k)

Large local projects within the state of Pennsylvania.
- Very few overnights
- Altoona, PA 16602
- Family type atmosphere with employees with long tenure

Required experience:

- able to pass a physical, good driving record, drug/ background screening, outdoor and travel experiences, tower cert a plus and experience also a plus. Pay based upon experience.

Required education:

- High school or equivalent

Also accepting Resumes for Tower Hand

Large Communications Company Looking for Tower Hand. You must be able to lift 25 to 100 pounds and have a good driving record. Knowledge of running winches or beginning tower climbing a plus. Travel is mínimal and no weekends away. Full time position with benifits.

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Physical setting:

- Outdoor work

Application Question(s):

- Are you able to pass a PSP background check?
- Do you have a clean driving record?

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

License/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person