Journeyman Aerial Tower Technician

Full Time
Bellingham, WA
Posted
Job description

TKK is looking for candidates with significant work experience as a Tower Technician to join our team completing various construction projects across the PNW. The Aerial Technician will be responsible for performing all installation and integration tasks above ground and at heights. The Aerial Technician will perform installation, repair, and routine maintenance on electrical equipment, such as cell tower components or radio antenna equipment.

Why work with TKK?

  • We are proud to offer an excellent benefit package that can be customized to suit your family’s needs.
  • TKK provides all necessary training and certifications for employees.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • 401k plan with generous match and safe harbor vesting.
  • Supplemental Benefit options

Pay Rate: $20-$35 per hour, depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities: This position is responsible for but not limited to:

  • Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment.
  • Complete work assignments on all equipment to include carrier adds and upgrades, antennas, towers, coax cabling, and associated equipment.
  • Recognizing and mitigating the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.
  • Complete work on towers at height, while maintaining a focus on safety at all times.
  • Performing installations as well as test and troubleshoot problems within the wireless network with minimal guidance for tasks.
  • Maintain and repair equipment within wireless networks, including equipment upgrades.
  • Fully test an antenna/line system as required via PIM or Sweep.
  • Maintain organization and good condition of tools and equipment on site, in the vehicles and in the warehouse.

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of experience working at heights.
  • A valid driver’s license with an MVR record that classifies you as insurable.
  • Ability to climb towers 100+ feet tall, with a 50 lb. load.
  • Understand hand and arm signals.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and drive or ride in a truck for long periods of time.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, RFDS, and CDs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience climbing and working on towers.
  • NWSA TTT1 Certification.
  • Experience with UMTS, Carrier Adds, and LTE upgrades.
  • Certifications from Tower Technician training programs (ie. The Learning Alliance, Airstreams Renewables, Warriors4Wireless)

Working Conditions:

  • Flexible to work long hours and weekends if needed.
  • Candidates will be expected to travel up to 75% of the time to job sites across Washington state.
  • TKK provides hotel stays and per diem when overnight travel is required.
  • Requires working outdoors in all types of weather.
  • Wear all necessary safety clothing as needed such as: gloves, hard hats, eye protection, seat belts etc.

TKK is a specialty contractor, founded and run by a father-son duo dedicated to hard work and passionately committed to building products that they can be proud of. Founded in 2015 with a focus on the telecommunications construction industry, TKK has expanded into a successful specialty contractor offering a variety of services to our clients across the Pacific Northwest Region.

Our services include civil construction, excavation, electrical, boring, hydro excavation, utility-trenching, telecommunications, and custom projects.

We remain focused on our mission of delivering quality products on time and in budget as we continue to grow in both the telecommunications and construction industries.

TKK is a drug-free and equal employment company. Employment is dependent on the successful completion of a background check, MVR, and pre-employment drug screen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bellingham, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Cell Tower Technician: 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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