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AscendTek, a telecommunications company, is now hiring experienced Tower Technicians & Top Hands to join our company in the Midwest market.
Experience required. This is a traveling position. Office based in Cary, IL.
Midwest market: WI, IL, IN, MI, OH and MN
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Tower Technician OR graduation from a Tower Tech program
- Ability to travel the Midwest market
- Understanding of rigging
- Connector install experience
- Coax, Fiber routing/handling experience
- Top side and bottom side grounding experience
- Accurately complete detailed forms and reports
- Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day
- Ability to perform Tower Rescues
- Copies of industry certifications (preferred)
Responsibilities:
- Follow all state and federal safety regulations while working in an efficient and productive manner.
- Required to work at heights, up to 300 feet, installing telecom equipment/materials on towers, monopoles, etc.
- Perform tower construction activities including assembling/erecting towers, installing antennas, mounting hardware, installing coax and connectors, grounding, testing, positioning, and optimizing antennas and lines.
- Use appropriate hand and power tools to properly measure, cut, bend, assemble and erect all components necessary for lifting, moving and installing equipment, materials, lines, antennae
- Interprets various documents (blueprints, diagrams, manufacturer specifications, etc.) to ensure proper installation of antenna systems using technical expertise and knowledge of blueprints and diagrams.
COMPANY BENEFITS:
- Premium benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- 401k w/ match
- Travel coordinator
- Company paid long & short-term disability & life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Per diem
- PTO
- Steady, long-term employment
- Opportunity to expand and grow with a large telecom company, while working with some of the most skilled leaders in the industry
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have as a Tower Technician?
- Do you have your OSHA 10, OSHA 30 or NWSA TTT1? (please specify)
- Where do you live?
- Are you prepared to travel in the Midwest market? (3 week rotations)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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