Tower Communications Expert, LLC · 2 months ago
Civil Technician
Tower Communications Expert (TCE) builds infrastructure that keeps people connected, focusing on wireless towers and fiber systems. The Civil Technician plays a critical role in supporting telecom construction projects, performing tasks such as ground preparation, concrete work, and site cleanup while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Assist with the installation and construction of tower foundations, shelters, and site compounds
Operate hand and power tools, skid steers, mini excavators, trenchers, and other construction equipment
Perform concrete forming, pouring, and finishing
Install conduits, grounding systems, rebar cages, and fencing as directed
Load, unload, and organize materials, tools, and equipment at job sites
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following TCE’s safety procedures and OSHA standards
Work collaboratively with crew members and supervisors to complete daily tasks efficiently
Travel to job sites across Texas and neighboring states as required (overnight stays may be necessary)
Report equipment issues, hazards, or site concerns promptly to the Civil Foreman
Qualification
Required
Experience: 1–3 years of general construction or civil telecom work preferred
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Certifications: OSHA 10 (required or ability to obtain); First Aid/CPR and CDL a plus
Basic understanding of concrete, grading, and underground utilities
Ability to read site plans and follow construction drawings
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to safely operate light and heavy equipment
Willingness to travel and work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to work with advanced hand/power tools and alignment tools
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard best practices
Basic computer skills
Must be RF Awareness, CPR/FIRST AID, OSHA 10, Comtrain (or equivalent) certified
Must be able to travel away from home for 3 - 6 weeks at a time
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
Must have basic hand tools, full climbing gear, boots, work clothes, PPE
Willingness to use TCE's systems and processes, including GPS enabled time-card system
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing
Comfortable working in outdoor environments for extended periods
Must be able to climb and work on the towers, poles, buildings (no fear of heights)
Must be able to lift and carry at least 70 pounds
Must be able to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully
Must be able to work in inclement weather (snow, rain, heat, high winds, etc.), long hours and variety of shifts (including night work)
Must be able to pass ongoing drug screen testing
Preferred
Experience with all major carriers (TMOBILE, Verizon, AT&T)
NWSA TT1, TT2
Rigging
Knowledge and experience using test Equipment, ODM, PIM, Anritsu, OTDR
Ability to read SA and other paperwork
Ability to operate truck and trailer
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Travel per diem and paid lodging for overnight projects
EXCELLENT Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and disability benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Career growth opportunities in tower, electrical, and project management tracks
A supportive, family-oriented team culture that values safety, integrity, and excellence