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Cell Tower Foreman
Ascend Construction Group is looking to hire full-time Tower Foreman as part of our Pacific Northwest operations in wireless construction. This is a great opportunity to join our small yet experienced staff and a rapidly growing company.
Ascend Construction Group is committed to the highest level of Service and Quality for its clients. We focus on the importance of the technology infrastructure enabling the system to perform at its highest possible potential. We work closely with major telecommunication companies and have grown these relationships over 20 years. We always follow the highest levels of safety guidelines for our employees and clients.
Company Benefits:
- Strong commitment to safety and training provided
- Permanent employment with competitive wages
- Steady career opportunities within our company
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Paid time off, 8 paid holidays, and 401K
- Top of the line fleet of trucks and trailers with state-of-the-art tooling, test gear, and equipment
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Leading, mentoring and monitoring crew activities, ensuring all EH&S safety policies are being followed. The Civil Foreman will provide oversight and coordination of the following work scopes by leading, mentoring, and monitoring of:
- Installation and maintenance of mounts, platforms, antennas, RRU’s, TMA, and other related equipment on towers, rooftops, and other structures to expand and upgrade cellular networks.
- Installation of coaxial and DC power/fiber optic trunk cables & transmission lines.
- Installation and maintenance of microwave equipment.
- Testing of new and existing equipment. May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing.
- Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms.
- Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and backhaul circuits.
- We are looking for the following qualities that all of our team members possess.
- Must be a hard worker with an ambition to learn and develop
- Must possess a strong initiative
- Perform other duties as assigned.·
Position Requires:
The Foreman is responsible for closely supervising and assisting with the overall construction and testing at new and existing cell sites. Foreman are able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new technicians, while maintaining safe & productive job sites.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years’ experience operating equipment, reading blueprints and schematics, using tools and materials, and employing best practices used in the installation, repair, and maintenance of telecommunications tower systems
- 3-5 years’ proven experience coordinating, constructing, and installing all tower types
- Ability to quickly diagnose and solve problems
- Ability to work within defined project guidelines and meet deadlines, schedules, and deliverable dates without issue
- Ability to manage a small crew and maintain a safe productive work environment.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and varying temperatures.
- Observe and implement all company procedures and safety rules.
- Basic computer skills required for equipment programing and site closeouts
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills and is comfortable working in customer-facing situations
- Must possess a Valid Driver’s License, clean driving record, and be able to obtain a DOT card and any other required State/Federal/Local license requirements
- Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
- Must be comfortable climbing and working over 100 ft and up to elevated heights of 2000 ft, with a majority of work performed at 400 ft or less
- All offers contingent upon satisfactory passing of all pre-employment screening procedures.
Physical Demands and Work Site Conditions:
- Able to sit for extended periods of time, walk, stand, crawl, ability to use hands and fingers extensively
- Must be able to bend at the waist and knees repetitively
- Ability to lift over 75 lbs. regularly
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal ranges, and the ability to differentiate between colors
- Ability to climb to heights in excess of 150’
- Be prepared to work in hot and cold outdoor weather for extended periods
- Ability to travel 1-4 weeks at a time
- Many tools are repetitive use and must be able to handle and maintain on the job site
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently under time constraints, pressure, and stress
Ascend Construction Group, is committed to compensating our employees fairly based on work experience and industry knowledge, and to provide a career path to individuals seeking a skilled trade. We offer full benefit packages, incentivized bonus programs and licensed training. To apply for this opportunity please respond to the listing and/or send an email to [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
License/Certification:
- Valid State Issues Driver’s License (Required)
- OSHA 30
- RF Safety & Awareness
- CPR/First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogens
- CommTrain or equivalent Tower Climbing & Rescue
- Rigging and Capstan Training
- Defensive Driver Training
- Manlift Training
- NWSA Training (AT&T)
Work Location: Pacific Northwest (WA/OR)
Disclaimer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty in a professional and concise manner. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Leadership (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Preferred)
- OSHA 30 (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Bloodborne Pathogen Certification (Preferred)
- RF Safety & Awareness Certification (Preferred)
- NWSA Training (Preferred)
- Tower Climber & Rescue Certification (Preferred)
- Rigging and Capstan Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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