Tower Technician, II - Lexington, KY / Walton, KY jobs in United States
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Peak Utility Services Group ยท 1 month ago

Tower Technician, II - Lexington, KY / Walton, KY

Peak Utility Services Group is a premier provider of electrical construction and maintenance services. The Level II Technician, Tower is responsible for safely climbing and performing installation and maintenance work on communications towers, including troubleshooting and installing various wireless equipment.

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Responsibilities

Layout and install an Ice Bridge and perform proper use of cad welds
Build out a tower platform on the ground and properly install on the tower with exposure to a cathead
Properly route and secure hybrid cables and hybrid jumpers
Fabricate steel in the field and on the tower
Wire in Raycaps and install Flash Technology lighting controllers
Troubleshoot fiber, power and RF issues utilizing the PIM/Sweep gear and fiber tester
Ability to properly take Pre-Construction and Closeout photos
Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario
Climb and perform maintenance and installation work on communications towers for the purpose of replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment
Installs microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other various wireless equipment on the wireless tower
Utilizes and maintains a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment
Understands the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment
Gains knowledge from the experienced technicians and foreman to develop skills based on the Career Advancement Matrix (CAM)
Climb cell phone towers 100 ft and up using climbing gear, harness, and safety gear while following strict safety procedures and guidelines implemented by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Analyzes situations accurately and adopts an appropriate course of action
Performs other position duties when requested by leadership

Qualification

OSHA 10 CertificationClimbing CertificationWireless Technologies ExperienceFirst Aid / CPR CertificationMechanical AptitudeElectrical AptitudeTeam PlayerCommunication Skills

Required

OSHA 10 Certification Required
Must show previous climbing certification (authorized or competent)
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver License is Required
Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions
Ability to climb and work up to 500+ft and lift over 50 lbs
Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions
Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers
Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling
Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc
When working on site, will be required to wear common protective safety equipment
May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
Must endure regular exposure to all weather conditions, including hot, cold, humidity and rain

Preferred

First Aid / CPR Certification Preferred
Two (2+) years of experience in the industry associated with Wireless Technologies preferred

Company

Peak Utility Services Group

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Peak, a provider of maintenance, repair, upgrade and installation services for the telecom, electric and natural gas infrastructure markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2018-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Christopher Larocca
President & CEO
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James Carithers
Chief Operational Excellence Officer
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