Tower Technician

The Tower Technician will install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems. As a Tower Technician, you provide support in the maintenance and the construction of telecommunication site infrastructures. Will report to the Crew Foreman.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnderstands and implements Tennessee Tower Services, LLC (TNTS) Health Safety and Environmental Policies (Safety Manual)Ability to recognize and mitigate on site safety hazards.Ability to properly rig towers for all required lifts.Understands and implements Industry standards (OSHA, TIA10-48, NATE CTS and ANSI)Climbing towers and ladders at various heightsOff-loading material and inventoryPreparation and cleaning of sitesOrganized with strong attention to detail and capable of working with minimum supervisionInstallation of new carriers on new build and existing towersAssists in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15-foot, and cellular sitesAssists in the installation of all aspects of cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicableServe as a mentor and trainer to authorized climbersAbility to successfully troubleshoot PIM, RSSI, and BER alarmsInspect all Fall Protection and Rigging equipment before each use.Assist on all rescues if necessary.Gain extensive knowledge of carriers RRU's, antennas, and market standards.Education and TrainingHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) Skills and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years tower experienceAbility to read, comprehend and implement instructions per RFDS, Construction Drawings, Structural Analysis, and scoping documents.Working knowledge of CTS, NATE, ANSI, and OSHA safety standards and regulationsMust have the ability to climb 100'+ towers, be able to pick up 50 lbs., and capable of working up to 12 hoursObtain the following certifications OSHA 30, RF Awareness, Electrical Safety, Capstan, First Aid, CPR, & AED, Bloodborne Pathogens, Safety LMS/Contain Competent Climber/Rescuer & Rigging, NWSA TT1, Capstan, Crane Signal Person, Rooftop Awareness Heat & Cold Stress.Ability to properly use 3Z Azimuth ToolMust have a valid driver's license and driving record meeting the company policy conditionsWorking ConditionsMust be available to work weekends and/or nights, in extreme weather conditions if necessaryMust have the ability and be willing to travel extensively, as required for job related functionsMust be able to work out of market or away from home as work demandsEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesTennessee Tower Services, LLC (TNTS) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Created: 2025-06-27