Lead Tower Technician

Kmmcorp; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Lead Tower Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for individuals who value hard work and teamwork, as you will be the second in command on a dedicated Tower Crew. Your responsibilities will include installing and maintaining wireless systems, adhering to safety standards, and supporting the professional growth of junior technicians. The company offers competitive wages, insurance benefits, and opportunities for personal development. If you are passionate about telecommunications and eager to advance your career, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive wages

Weekly Pay

Insurance benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation and Personal Days

401K

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of tower construction experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain wireless radio and antenna systems on elevated structures.
• Assist with training and development of less experienced technicians.

Skills

Tower Climbing

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tower Climbing Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Test Equipment

Climbing Gear

Job description

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.

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

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.