Northern Pride Communications, Inc Hiring for Tower Technician Job at Topsham, ME Full Time

A Cell Tower Technician is responsible for the erection, construction and maintenance of wireless towers and co-location system placement in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.

Your job will require you to be a part of an elite group of cell tower climbers who brave new heights on a daily basis. These individuals are in high demand as new telecommunications technologies are being produced.

Are you someone who needs excitement and thrills during their work day? This career may be for you!

Benefits:

On the Job Training

· Authorized Climber/ Rescuer

· OSHA 10/30

· First aid/CPR or Wilderness First Responder

· RF Awareness

· Rigging

· Bloodborne Pathogens

Great Wages starting pay at $18hr with overtime available

Growth potential with earnings between $20-$30hr

Advanced training and education provided by employer

PPE provided by employer

Medical, Dental and life insurance provided by the employer

Job Requirements:

Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing

Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 400 feet, for long periods of time

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs; equipment, tools and boxes

Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time

Must be willing to travel out of state, sometimes up to two weeks, and occasionally for a month.

May be required to work long and unpredictable hours

Basic Knowledge and use of hand tools

General construction safety knowledge

Must have drivers license and be approved by insurer (clean Driving Record)

Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather

Strong organizational, administrative, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Ability to motivate, lead, teach and train on proper work and safety procedures

Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions

Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently when required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid/ CPR Certification (Preferred)
• OSHA 10 (Preferred)
• Driver’s License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road