Tower Technician Level 2

Tower Technician Level 2 - Phoenix, AZ
Tower Technician Level 2
Position Summary:
Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee - owned company.
Alamon, Inc. seeks a Tower Technician Level 2 for its Wireless Service department.
This position entails: installation, maintenance, and repair of wireless equipment. This role requires a solid understanding of wireless technologies, possesses advanced troubleshooting skills, and has a minimum of 1 year experience as a Wireless Tower Technician in a tower related position. Individuals must have experience with Verizon, AT&T, Tower and Small Cell. Must be NWSA (National Wireless Safety Alliance) Certified.
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* Lead and participate in the installation, integration, and testing of wireless equipment.
* Work with DC power, Coax, Fiber Optic cabling, radios, antennas, and power systems.
* Ensure all safety and quality control requirements for crew and site are met.
* Safely ascend and descend towers and structures using safety harnesses, lanyards, and other fall protection.
* Oversee the proper grounding, weatherproofing, and alignment of equipment installations.
* Assist in upgrading and replacing outdated equipment to improve network performance.
* Perform advanced signal strength testing, line sweeps, and power measurements to optimize performance.
* Implement and follow through with job instructions provided by leadership.
* Keep vehicles and equipment maintained and in operational condition at all times.
* Keep a detailed log documenting all activities including equipment installations, testing and results, and maintenance procedures.
* Maintain compliance and adhere to all industry regulations, safety standards and compliance requirements.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
* Must pass the pre-employment screening process which includes a background check, drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
* Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors, in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions, lifting or moving up to 50lbs., and hiking over various terrain.
* Possess a current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
* Be available to work nights and weekends as required by project demands.
* Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
Work Environment:
* This position will work outdoors, year-round, in all weather conditions, and on varying terrain. May work for long periods in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions.
* Exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, wet or slick surfaces, and loud noises is possible.
* Must be comfortable working with heights.
* Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.
Physical Demands:
* This is a physically arduous position that requires working outside in varying weather types and exposure to the elements.
* Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 75lbs.
* Be comfortable at heights of 1000ft or more.
* Must be willing to work either day or night shifts when necessary.
Travel Requirements:
* Occasional travel will be required based on the needs of the project.
* Transportation and lodging are provided while traveling and working out of town for the Company.
* Work in some locations with amazing views
Education and Experience:
* Trade school or equivalent experience.
* Highschool Diploma or GED preferred.
* At least 1 year of tower-related experience or experience as a Wireless Technician.
* Experience working with T-Mobile and/or Verizon Networks and/or AT&T Networks.
* Intermediate Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office skills.
* Familiar with tools such as Putty, Secure CRT, WinSCP and CMD.
* Must be comfortable working with DC power systems, batteries, and DC electrical wiring.
* Perform call testing and capture customer test requirements.
* Familiarization with PPC, CommScope, RFS coax connectors.
* Attainment of mobile elevated work platform certification.
* Tower Climbing and Rigging Certification.
* NWSA TTT 1 or 2 Certification.
* Intermediate Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office skills.
Benefits:
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance policy
* Pharmacy Benefits
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacation time
* Expanded wellness and virtual care services
* ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling
Work Authorization:
Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this positi