Maintenance Tower Technician - Patriot Towers
Scottsville, NY 14546
About the Job
Patriot Towers is currently seeking a Tower Maintenance Technician.
Patriot Towers, Inc. is located in Scottsville, NY and has been serving the wireless industry since its inception; providing wireless telecommunications construction and maintenance services throughout the Northeast. Our experienced long-term employees are the key to our success, included in our diverse talented staff are tower construction and maintenance technicians, skilled civil construction and underground utility crews, master electricians, certified welders, and certified ComTrain tower safety and rescue instructors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Must have the physical ability and willingness to climb towers in excess of 500 feet in all weather conditions year-round
- Constructs, repairs, installs, and maintains remote sites including towers, underground services, conduit, and cable splicing.
- Installs coax lines, connectors, antenna and accessories
- Performs preventative and routine maintenance
- Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on tower equipment as needed
- Troubleshoot and install medium/high intensity tower lighting systems.
- Complete closeout packages specific to each customer
- Complies with OSHA safety guidelines and practical use of these guidelines as well as all other applicable safety laws and policies
- Works cooperatively with team members to complete work and maintain high quality standards
Qualifications/General Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1+ year(s) general construction, electrical, technical or mechanical experience
- Prior climbing experience preferred
-Demonstrated safe driving record
- Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
- Ability to work independently under limited supervision
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Organized with a strong attention to detail
- Self-starter, team player, results oriented
Physical Requirements:
- Great physical condition and stamina
- Ability to climb heights greater than 500 feet
- Must be able to travel overnight during the week and over weekends as needed.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including Health, FSA, Dental, disability insurance, life insurance, as well as 401k plan with company match, and paid vacation. Safety is our #1 priority and we offer annual training.
Patriot Towers is proud to be an EEO/AA and Veteran-Friendly employer. Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check required. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search. Must be eligible to work in this country.