06/13/2021
Position Overview:
As a Tower Technician for Utility Core Construction, you will be working in a team environment assisting with structural projects, which may include: new builds, site mods, grain elevators, or on a roof top. Daily activities may include on-site installation, repair, and modification. You will maintain knowledge in effectively utilizing tools, technology, and other resources to install mounts, grounding, cad welding, associative RF components, and/or inspecting structures in which you will be expected to follow all safety precautions set forth by Federal, State, & UCC regulations at all elevations. As a tower tech for UCC you will have the opportunity to join a local union which includes union benefits: health insurance, pension, life insurance etc.
Required Skills as a Tower Tech, your responsibilities will include:
• Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment performs tower maintenance under close supervision.
• The basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Knowing the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.
• The ability to climb tall structures (100ft+) with 50 lb. load.
• Analyzing situations accurately and adopt an appropriate course of action.
• Communicating orally and in writing.
• Following instructions accurately and complete assigned course of action.
• Recognizing safety hazards and performing duties in a safe manner.
• Minimum certifications: OSHA 10 and first aid/CPR.
• Company will complete additional IN-HOUSE training.
• Act as a team leader and mentor to less experienced Tower Technicians.
• Must have the ability to travel extensively within assigned region (mainly IL & WI).
• Must have High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of industry experience.
• Working knowledge of basic hand tools, mechanical equipment, and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Pass the following tests prior to employment: drug test, background check, MRV and physical examination evaluation process during training.
• Possession of a valid driver license.
• Local hire preferred.
• Salary is DOQ.
Serious inquiries ONLY.
Please contact Dave Honecker
630-281-0988
[email protected]