Technician I, Tower Services

Join Commnet, a pioneering force that has been the backbone of rural networks in the United States for decades. At Commnet we prioritize enabling and delivering high-quality broadband communication services that enable Tribal and Rural America to thrive. At the heart of our mission lies a passion for digital inclusion and life transformation, offering more than connectivity – we are dedicated to fostering equality of opportunity through access to essential services. Our culture is built on a foundation of trust and ownership, where our passion for our customers and communities shine through our customer-centric approach. With open and effective communication, we champion a “win together” mindset, celebrating every victory as a step towards a connected and empowered rural America.

Job Profile Summary

The Technician I, Tower Services works under direct supervision, performing maintenance and construction of tower mounted assets, periodic preventive maintenance routines, quality control inspections on new builds, and trouble shooting and diagnosis of faulty tower mounted components. This position will continually participate in ongoing efforts to enhance customer satisfaction, company profit and personal job mastery. All work shall be conducted in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.

Duties and Responsibilities (included but not limited to):

• Install, maintain, repair, remove or retrofit wireless systems (antennas, microwave dishes, feed-lines, ice shields, etc.).
• Maintain operational communications throughout a multi-state network using safe equipment and hand, power and specialty tools.
• Transport equipment to and from work locations including remote mountain tops.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum Years Experience: 0 -1 Yrs., no prior related experience required.
• Minimum Education: High School / Trade School or equivalent experience.
• Embody and demonstrate our company values: Foster Trust, Effective Communication, Customer Centricity, Own It, Win Together.
• Ability to exert heavy physical effort and lift heavy objects up to 80 lbs.
• Previous experience in a physically demanding role such as construction or technical installations.
• Valid driver license.
• Must be willing to travel up to 2-4 days a week and work overtime including weekends.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, balance, climb, and crawl. Ability to physically and mentally work at extreme heights.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Previous Safety Training (Tower Rescue/Safe Rigging/RF Awareness/OSHA 10/CPR & First Aid) preferred.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, balance, climb and crawl.
• Supply basic hand tools and appropriate clothing for diverse weather conditions.
• 1 year of telecom industry experience.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation is determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
• Benefits: Commnet is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits to all regular full-time positions (hourly & salaried) to promote overall health, wellness, and financial security for you and your family. Benefits include health, vision, dental, HSA/FSA, life and AD&D, fitness reimbursement, short/long term disability coverage, parental leave, emergency travel assistance and 401k.
• Commnet employees have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes services such as 100% confidential counseling, financial information/resources, legal support, and general wellness.

**A Note to Agencies** All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Commnet Broadband (the Company) via email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of the Company, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by the Company for this position and a valid agreement with the Company is in place. In the event a candidate submitted outside of the Company agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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Compensation details: 21.92-32.88 Hourly Wage

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