Tower Technician Level 2 Position Summary: Alamon Inc. a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975 provides installation services to the utilities energy and communications industries is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon an employee owned company. Alamon Inc. seeks a Tower Technician Level 2 for its Wireless Service department. This position entails: installation maintenance and repair of wireless equipment. This role requires a solid understanding of wireless technologies possesses advanced troubleshooting skills and has a minimum of 1 year experience as a Wireless Tower Technician in a tower related position. Individuals who have experience with Verizon AT&T Tower and Small Cell are encouraged to apply. To see how great a career at Alamon can be please visit Job Description: - Lead and participate in the installation integration and testing of wireless equipment.
- Work with DC power Coax Fiber Optic cabling radios antennas and power systems.
- Ensure all safety and quality control requirements for crew and site are met.
- Safely ascend and descend towers and structures using safety harnesses lanyards and other fall protection.
- Oversee the proper grounding weatherproofing and alignment of equipment installations.
- Assist in upgrading and replacing outdated equipment to improve network performance.
- Perform advanced signal strength testing line sweeps and power measurements to optimize performance.
- Implement and follow through with job instructions provided by leadership.
- Keep vehicles and equipment maintained and in operational condition at all times.
- Keep a detailed log documenting all activities including equipment installations testing and results and maintenance procedures.
- Maintain compliance and adhere to all industry regulations safety standards and compliance requirements.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Qualifications: - Must pass the pre-employment screening process which includes a background check drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
- Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions lifting or moving up to 50lbs. and hiking over various terrain.
- Possess a current and valid drivers license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
- Be available to work nights and weekends as required by project demands.
- Willing to travel locally statewide or regionally as required.
Work Environment: - This position will work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions and on varying terrain. May work for long periods in hot cold wet windy or icy conditions.
- Exposure to dust odors gases vapors wet or slick surfaces and loud noises is possible.
- Must be comfortable working with heights.
- Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.
Physical Demands: - This is a physically arduous position that requires working outside in varying weather types and exposure to the elements.
- Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 75lbs.
- Be comfortable at heights of 1000ft or more.
- Must be willing to work either day or night shifts when necessary.
Travel Requirements: - Occasional travel will be required based on the needs of the project.
- Transportation and lodging are provided while traveling and working out of town for the Company.
- Work in some locations with amazing views
Education and Experience: - Trade school or equivalent experience.
- Highschool Diploma or GED preferred.
- At least 1 year of tower-related experience or experience as a Wireless Technician.
- Experience working with T-Mobile and/or Verizon Networks and/or AT&T Networks.
- Intermediate Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office skills.
- Familiar with tools such as Putty Secure CRT WinSCP and CMD.
- Must be comfortable working with DC power systems batteries and DC electrical wiring.
- Perform call testing and capture customer test requirements.
- Familiarization with PPC CommScope RFS coax connectors.
- Attainment of mobile elevated work platform certification.
- Tower Climbing and Rigging Certification.
- NWSA TTT 1 or 2 Certification.
- Intermediate Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office skills.
Benefits: - Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance policy
- Pharmacy Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid time off
- Vacation time
- Employer-paid health insurance for each full-time employee
- ESOP company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling.
Work Authorization: Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position. EOE: Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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