Peak Utility Services Group ยท 1 month ago
Tower Technician, III - Lexington, KY / Walton, KY
Clay, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expPeak Utility Services Group is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction, maintenance, and repair services. They are seeking a Level III Technician, Tower who will be responsible for climbing and working on communications towers to install, replace, and repair antenna systems equipment while also assisting in the training of junior technicians.
ConstructionOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Properly take Pre-Construction and Closeout photos
Rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario
Install microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other various wireless equipment on the tower
Gain knowledge from the experienced Technicians and foreman to develop your skills based on the Career Advancement Matrix (CAM)
Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment; performs tower maintenance under close supervision
The basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment
Knowing the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment
The ability to climb tall structures (100 feet or more) with 50 lb. load
Decommission a tower and tower equipment safely and efficiently
Properly PIM test, RF Sweep test and Fiber test as requested from the top of the tower
Install and route coax, hybrid trunks, and all jumpers
Ability to hang booms, mounts, antennas, and equipment and able to rig a tower in a Class IV rigging scenario
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
Analyzing situations accurately and adopt an appropriate course of action
Ability to perform PIM, sweep, fiber, and antenna alignment testing on site set rets and program equipment as needed
Proficient-level ability to install radios, base station equipment, conduit, DC power wiring, AC Power and fiber optic cables
Performs other position duties when requested
Qualification
Required
OSHA 30 Certification
Must show previous Competent Climber/Rescuer certification
Ability to climb tall structures (100 feet or more) with 50 lb. load
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
Good Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude
Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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
4+ years of experience in the industry associated with Wireless Technologies
NWSA certification
Ability to use Rigging Calc to create and edit rigging plans as needed in the field
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Class A CDL License
Tower Stacking experience (monopole, self-support, and guy towers)
Equipment operation (skid steer and lull/telehandler forklift)
Company
Peak Utility Services Group
Peak, a provider of maintenance, repair, upgrade and installation services for the telecom, electric and natural gas infrastructure markets.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Christopher Larocca
President & CEO
James Carithers
Chief Operational Excellence Officer
Recent News
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2025-04-22
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