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Job Description
Meridian Blue is seeking safetyconscious hardworking and dependable individuals who want to advance their careers in the wireless telecommunications industry. Top Hands areresponsible for assisting their crew foreman in leading a crew in daily operations to construct install and maintain communication towers and support structures and are a vital part of Meridian Blue. The position responsibilities include:
Pay is negotiable and based on experience.
- Leadership: Assisting your foreman in all aspects of towertop work to ensure a quality installation rigging hoisting and project completion by directing lowertiered tower technicians in the daily operations while onsite.
- Testing/Troubleshooting: Must be familiar with Anritsu Andrew PIM JDSU Azimuth and antenna equipment.
- Safety:Knowledge and recognition of the hazards associated with tower construction and how to direct a crew to perform work safely in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Travel:Willingness to work overtime and travel from home (including outofstate) for up to 4 weeks at a time including weekends.
- Teamwork/Training:You must be able to give and take direction adapt quickly and work in a team environment. Part of the Top Hands responsibility is to train new Tower Technicians in all aspects of tower top work.
- Administrative: Assist in completing daily reporting JSAs customer documentation and crew timesheets submit closeout documentation identify materials and other resources needed to complete projects and red lines as required by your foreman.
- Heights:Ability toclimb towers when necessary at heights up to 500 feet and work freely.
REQUIREMENTS FOR TOP HANDS
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must have at least 23 years of industry experience
- The ability for weekend and evening work at all times
- Computer skills (Excel Word and Outlook)
- Ability to read blueprints
- Ability to read understand and follow company policies
- Ability to pass background checks DOT physical and abide by Company Drug & Alcohol Policy
- Valid Minnesota Drivers License with a good driving record
- Reliable transportation to and from the shop location
- Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid AED OSHA 10 RF Radiation Safety Awareness and Competent Climber Certifications
- Minnesota/Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate within 30 days of hire
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TOP HANDS
- Ability & willingness to climb tall structures of 500 feet or more
- Ability to lift up to 75lbs
- Ability to bend lift twist squat kneel and sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to reach climb and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures
- Ability to perform a variety of laborintensive tasks operate power and hand tools
- Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures (cold & heat)
BENEFITS
- Safety Equipment/Gear Provided
- Nightly Per Diem
- Drive Time Paid
- Hotels Paid
- Medical/Dental
- HSA w/ Company Contribution
- 401k w/ match
- Paid Training/Holidays
- Paid Long/Short Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- $25 monthly Lifestyle Benefit
- Performance Bonuses
- Access to Pro Sports Tickets
- Ride in Brand New GMC Sierra 3500s
- and more!
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
