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Heights Tower Service · 1 month ago

Cell Tower Foreman

7555 Sharp Road, Mount Vernon, OH, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$26/hr - $35/hr

Heights Tower Service is a company dedicated to providing quality products and services in the telecommunications industry. The Cell Tower Foreman will manage site operations including tower maintenance, installation, and safety compliance while leading a crew and ensuring quality control standards are met.

ConstructionElectronicsTelecommunications

Responsibilities

Responsible for site management duties that include tower and ground operations, sweep testing, tower maintenance and installation, coaxial and antenna installation and required RF testing

Interact with customers and subcontractors, complete necessary paperwork, and communicate with the construction manager about work progress and known issues

Review and approve crew's work, providing training, guidance, and work leadership necessary to maximize safety and productivity, minimize costs, and maintain quality

Qualification

Telecommunications experienceACDC electrical knowledgeOSHA safety guidelinesComTrain certificationFirst Aid/CPR certificationClimb towersCrane signals understandingRigging procedures knowledgeConstruction drawings interpretationCommunication skillsTeam leadershipProblem-solving skills

Required

Ability to climb towers and work at heights up to 500 feet, performing manual labor in outdoor environments

Possess basic computer skills and be able to complete/submit paperwork by required deadlines

Experience in the telecommunications industry

Ability to travel extensively with frequent overtime and some evening and weekend work

Ability to train technicians on all positions and provide developmental training opportunities for technicians wishing to advance in the company

Ability to successfully manage jobs within the required timeframe and approved budget

Ability to effectively resolve issues in a dynamic environment

Ability to complete daily paperwork and submit prior to firm deadlines

Ability to track and report primary and ancillary material use, manage and order inventory, and document maintenance of all equipment

Ability to schedule and complete inspections with demonstrated ability to maintain quality control standards

Demonstrated understanding of AC and DC electrical requirements and experience with NEC

A valid driver's license and ability to qualify as an approved company driver

Prior experience with LTE upgrades and other relevant technology

Advanced knowledge of OSHA safety and quality guidelines, relevant tools and equipment, and commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the telecommunications construction field

Demonstrated understanding of crane signals and ability to demonstrate whoops

Ability to perform rescues

Demonstrated understanding of safe/proper complex rigging procedures, working load limits, weatherproofing, tower precon, and advanced cathead knowledge

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and RFDS

Knowledge of rigging and mounting procedures for all antennas and equipment

Knowledge of different carriers, color codes, and routing guidelines

Ability to direct tower top troubleshooting

Ability to configure RETs

Ability to complete JSAs, conduct tailgate meetings, and run a tiger team

Ability to use a compass and understand declination

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Ability to drive a truck and trailer and back it up competently

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully, both verbally and in writing

Ability to pass required pre-employment processes, including a background check, DOT inspection, and drug screen

ComTrain certification