Telecommunications Tower Technician - Top Hand (experienced)

MURPHY TOWER SERVICE LLC

Telecommunications Tower Technician - Top Hand (experienced)

Carlisle, IA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Title: Telecommunications Tower Top Hand

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Business Unit: Service

    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am, end time varies based on job needs

    Travel Requirements: 75-100%

    We are seeking an experienced and skilled Top Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tower maintenance, repair, and performing a variety of tasks to ensure the safe and efficient operation of communication equipment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of telecommunications equipment on towers
    • Conduct tower climbs and work at heights to install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment
    • Perform rigging, hoisting, and other safety procedures to ensure proper tower construction and maintenance
    • Coordinate with team members to complete projects according to safety standards and deadlines
    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to tower equipment and communication systems
    • Maintain accurate records of work performed and communicate progress to supervisors and team members
    • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team

    Vehicle/Fleet

    • Check the oil & fluids of each truck & inspect each job trailer(s) and each piece of equipment in your charge before use.
    • Clean out truck(s) & trailer(s) after each job and put materials and equipment away.

    Safety Awareness

    • Inspect all PFAS (personal fall arrest systems) prior to climbing.
    • Report any safety concerns to the Crew Leader and/or Safety Coordinator.
    • Attend a daily tailgate meeting to address daily tasks and safety issues.

    Other Duties as Assigned

    • Cleaning
    • Equipment inventory/maintenance
    • Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.

    Requirements:
    - At least 2 years of experience working on telecommunications towers
    - Proficiency in tower climbing, rigging, and safety procedures
    - Strong knowledge of telecommunications equipment and systems
    - Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions
    - Excellent communication and teamwork skills
    - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
    - Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed

    If you are a skilled Tower Technician with experience in the telecommunications industry, we want to hear from you. Join our team and take your career to new heights!

  • Locations
    Carlisle, IA • Andover, MN