Structural Tower Technician - Patriot Towers

Patriot Towers is a full-service communications tower construction provider in the northeast looking for motivated employees to join our team! Patriot Towers has over 15 years of industry experience and we have been ranked in the Top 100 Rochester companies several years in a row. If you are AN EXPERIENCED TOWER TECHNICIAN, we want to talk to you!

We are currently hiring for a Structural Tower Technician to work from our Scottsville, NY location. We require a High School Diploma/GED, with previous telecommunications experience a strong plus, and strong mechanical aptitude.

Structural Tower Technician Qualifications/General Requirements:

• Read and follow blueprints, and/or rough sketches
• Troubleshoots and identifies malfunctioning equipment
• Construction site set up, material staging and tower rigging
• Lifts and loads equipment onto company vehicles
• Works at heights for extended periods of time
• Ensures safety standards are met at all times
• Works cooperatively with foreman and members on all crews
• Complete work and maintain high quality standards
• Preps steel for welding and fitment
• Timesheets are completed accurately and submitted on time
• Other duties as assigned by manager?

Competencies/ Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of different metals and alloys commonly used.
• Must have the mechanical and technical knowledge and skill to perform operator maintenance on all equipment pertinent to the position.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn Patriot Towers, Inc. acquisition procedures and practices.
• Must take and follow detailed instructions
• Ability to understand basic and intermediate steel fabrication and installation.
• Basic rigging skills

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To qualify to be a Structural Tower Technician, you must pass pre-employment background and drug screenings, and must be able to meet the physical requirements of the positions. Candidates should have the ability to climb heights greater than 500 feet and must be able to travel overnight during the week and weekends as needed. A clean driving record/background is required. You will also need to present yourself professionally and work well both independently and in a team environment.

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, physical 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.