Lead Tower Technician – Shrewsbury, MA
KMM Telecommunications is looking for a motivated and skilled Lead Tower Technician to join our Team of Telecommunications Professionals. We are looking for an individual that values hard-work and trust, and wants to be part of a Team that values the same. This position would be the 2nd in command on a 3 or 4 person Tower Crew. Current Tower Technicians that are experienced and looking to further their careers and be the Lead Hand on a Crew will also be considered for this position.
Local Candidates Only – No Rotations Available – Limited Overnight Travel
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops and other elevated structures in conjunction with the Crew Foreman and Tower Technician(s).
* Perform ground-based civil scopes when applicable in support of radio systems cabling, grounding, interconnects and/or conduits.
* Complete work on time, efficiently, and profitably.
* Adhere to KMM and Industry safety and quality control requirements at all times; Ensure lower level Tower Technicians adhere to the same.
* Identify and work with all required materials, tools and equipment needed to complete assigned work.
* Communicate effectively with Crew Foreman, and other Crew members at all times.
* Assist Crew Foreman with execution of all manner of site related duties/responsibilities, including Close-out documentation.
* Assist with training and skill development for less experienced Tower Technicians.
* Dedication to continued training and professional development.
* Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean and operational condition at all times.
* Interact professionally with Customer Representatives.
* Help KMM grow and develop the KMM Market Team and the overall Company Brand.
* Certifications in Tower Climbing, OSHA, RF Awareness, First Aid and Safety, NWSA, and Rigging.
Job Requirements:
* Valid driver’s license.
* Minimum 2-3 years tower construction experience preferred.
* Comtrain or equivalent climbing certification preferred (Training will be provided by KMM otherwise).
* Knowledge of diagnostic test equipment preferred (Sweep/Fiber/PIM testing, etc).
* Must be flexible to work overtime (weekend and evening work sometimes required).
* Must be flexible to work out of Market when/where required as site locations dictate.
* Must be comfortable climbing and working at heights on towers, rooftops, water towers and other elevated structures
What We Offer:
* Competitive wages
* Weekly Pay
* Insurance benefits
* Paid Holidays, Vacation and Personal Days
* 401K
Benefits
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance w/ option of adding a Health Savings Account (HSA).
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
NOTE:KMM is open to discussing the on-boarding of full and/or partial Crews if a Candidate has current Team members that are also interested in possible employment.
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