Heights Tower Service · 2 months ago
Cell Tower Technician
14150 Carole Drive, Bloomington, IL, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22/hr - $28/hrHeights Tower Service is seeking experienced tower climbers and top hands to join their team in Bloomington, Illinois. As a tower technician, you will perform tower operations, maintenance, and installation tasks while adhering to OSHA safety guidelines.
ConstructionElectronicsTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Performing tower operations, sweep testing, tower maintenance and installation, coaxial and antenna installation and required RF testing
Travel Monday through Friday, with some overnight and weekend work required
Perform manual labor in outdoor environments
Qualification
Required
Ability to travel Monday through Friday, with some overnight and weekend work required
Frequent overtime should be expected
Demonstrated ability to tie basic knots
Demonstrated understanding of safe/proper rigging procedures, working load limits, weatherproofing, tower precon, and cathead knowledge
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and Radio Frequency Data Sheets
Familiarity with basic hand tools; ability to manipulate equipment and instruments with precision
Ability to accurately use a tape measure
Ability to use a compass and understand declination
Knowledge of rigging and mounting procedures for all antennas and equipment
Knowledge of different carriers, color codes, and routing guidelines
Demonstrated understanding of crane signals and ability to demonstrate whoops
Ability to troubleshoot tower top issues
Ability to perform tower top fiber testing, PIM testing, and sweep test/load hopping test procedures
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, bending, twisting, and contorting your body for extended periods
Ability to pass required pre-employment processes, including background check and drug screen
ComTrain certification
OSHA 10 certification
RF Awareness certification
First Aid/CPR training/certification
Competent Climber certification
Preferred
Construction experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
401k plan with company match
Six paid holidays
Paid time off (eligibility and waiting periods apply)
Referral bonuses
Company outings
Company
Heights Tower Service
Heights Tower Service provides towers, small cells and DAS, electric vehicles, and low voltage services.
Founded in 1998
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase