Cell Tower Technician

Nextgen is hiring Tower Foreman in the LA market!

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469-848-3693 Responsibilities: • Installs replaces and troubleshoots wireless equipment based on direction from Foreman.

• Conducts site prep including assembly, painting, kitting, labeling, and color-coding.

• Conducts equipment inspections and completes proper documentation.

Identifies unserviceable equipment and reports this to Foreman.

• Rigs tower as needed.

• Sets up and properly secures ladders.

• Performs administrative work including reviewing and taking pictures, redlining drawings, completing job safety/site analysis (JSA), making copies, and scanning documents.

• Performs vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance.

• Ensures the bill of materials is correct per radio frequency data sheets (RFDS) and construction drawings.

• Inventories, orders and restocks materials as needed.

• Performs equipment testing such as sweeps, fiber optic, electrical and Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing.

• Properly operates equipment such as Capstan hoist, Gin Pole, Ariel lifts, skid loaders, etc.

• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

Follows all safety policies and procedures.

• Understands and complies with DOT regulations.

Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must be able to obtain a health card to meet DOT requirements.

• Knowledge and proper use of various hand tools and power tools.

• Versatile, flexible, and willing to work within constantly changing priorities.

• Able to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.

• Able to travel regularly and work long hours/weekends as needed.

• Able to work on projects with general direction and minimal guidance.

• Follow directions well and learns tasks quickly.

• Able to learn or proficient in operating test equipment such as Passive Intermodulation (PIM) gear, Anritsu Site Master, and Fiber Test gear.

• Microsoft Office computer skills.

• Must pass a background check, drug test, and motor vehicle check.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Physical/Work Requirements: • Employee will climb a vertical structure as needed, usually between 100 and 300 feet, but could be up to 500 feet in the air.

• Employee will periodically lift and carry over 50 pounds.

• Employee will be required to work overhead.

• Employee will periodically twist, bend, stand, crawl, or kneel to perform the job.

• Employee will periodically hand dig trenches.

• Work environment is primarily outside in different weather conditions.

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