May perform installs on radios, antennas, and associated RF equipment
Trouble shoots Alarms / RSSI issues at sites using supplied sweep gear.
Perform electrical down tilts and mechanical down tilts to a variety of antennas using supplied antenna controller units.
Run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work.
May devise jumper connections with knowledge from connector training.
Complete required equipment and supply paperwork.
Climbing communications structures, to include: guyed; self-supporting; monopoles; building/rooftops; grain silos; etc.
Performing audits: safety; defect and quality.
Ability to follow daily instructions and shift reports.
Ability to run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work.
Fill out required paperwork and printouts.
Applies job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks Recommended Minimum Job
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Typically requires 3 plus years of related experience
Valid state-issued driver’s license is required
MUST be a Certified Tower Climber - can be via Gravitec Systems, Inc. or ComTrain Recommended Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Mounting, aligning, cabling, and testing of antennas, radios, and associated equipment
Experience in completing full grounding installations, tower demolition, tower stripping and painting (erect and horizontal)
Competent climber
Competent rigger
Knowledge of standard knots
Trained in controlled descent
Trained in use of aerial lifts
Trained in procedures on a working platform
Trained in procedures on a cable bridge/ice bridge
Knowledge of UMTS and 4G
Requires working knowledge of Microwave equipment
Knowledge of basic electricity, grounding, and power safety
Terminating cables and experience fixing connectors and Antenna system
Ability to Install coaxial cable on towers, rooftop - any structure
Strong troubleshooting skills of equipment, coax, and fiber
Expertise in fiber testing
Expertise in PIM and sweep testing
Ability to work closely with others
Team Player
Good communication skills
Ability to mentor and field train lower-level technicians
Travel as required, typically within a designated region
Must be able to safely climb while carrying tools and equipment of up to 60 pounds and work on a cell site tower using safety gear that is rated for a maximum working load of 310lbs, including the climber, tools and equipment.
Familiarity of using PIM gear and PIM troubleshooting.
TMO experience preferred.
Past Verizon experience or RTWP experience a plus.
Breakfix experience.
(BYOD) Bring Your Own Device. The company will reimburse eligible employees $30 per pay period/$780 annually for use of personally owned cell phones for business use. The employee understands they will abide by the BYOD policy and this is a requirement to be able to carry out their duties. Certificates, Licenses, Registration and
Requirements:
Rescue certification is preferred
Anritsu and/or OSHA certification preferred
CPR and First Aid certification preferred Physical Demands:
Must be able to climb and descend all types of tower and rooftop structures
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to travel as needed
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
