Tower Technician

**Industrial Communications West** is two companies, one team, under one roof, proudly connecting people across the Midwest and Rocky Mountains. We construct turnkey communication facilities, co-locations and complete buildouts. We have a reputation for delivering quality workmanship and maintaining high safety standards. Our experienced crews construct state-of-the-art tower and network facilities for major PCS cellular carriers, private and public enterprises, and public safety agencies and utilities. *When you work with us, you gain the advantage of partnering with in-house experts in tower site leasing and management, FCC licensing, and in-building BDA/DAS systems. **Crews are based out of Fort Morgan, Colorado, and are not working a rotation schedule.** 💰 Sign-on bonus available for experienced techs (ask recruiter)* **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Install, inspect, and maintain services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops, and other elevated structures - Mount antennas, including panels and microwave dishes, run coax, apply connectors, scope fiber runs, and sweet test coax lines and jumpers - Install tower equipment, including, but not limited to, masts, clamping, bracing, support, antennas, remote radio units, cabling, and bolting - Complete antenna installation of RF and microwave parabolic dishes from 1 foot to 10 feet in size - Troubleshoot RF and microwave systems - Assemble structures such as monopoles, self-supports, and guyed towers - Install power trunk lines - Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner - Support site cleanup and upkeep - Ability to manage crew members when required - Complete company required documentation - Other duties as assigned **Education:** - High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) **Experience:** - ***At least 2 years of wireless telecom construction experience required*** - Basic knowledge of knots and tower rigging - Must have or obtain and maintain Authorized Climber & Competent Climber/Rescue certification from an accredited institution - Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA 10 construction training card - Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA 30 construction training card - Must have or obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification - Ability to travel away from home up to 75% of the time including weekends. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs - Must have the ability to pass pre-employment checks, which include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and substance screening, following federal law. **Skills:** - Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Outlook, Excel) - Ability to operate power tools and hand tools - Proven ability to perform fiber and sweep testing - Ability to operate aerial lifts, manlifts, telehandlers, and aerial platform equipment - May be required to build Bill of Materials (BOM) based on job needs - DC/AC electrical skills - Have the ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or electrical connections - Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions - Must have strong communication skills, both written and in person - Ability to meet strict deadlines - Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams - Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment **Physical Requirements:** - Must have the ability to pass pre-employment checks, which include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and substance screening, following federal law. - Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements - Must be able to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift up to 75 lbs. - Ability to pull your own body weight, plus equipment weight, up a vertical tower to 500 feet for extended periods of time - Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures - Ability to work outdoors in all weather…