Construction Technician

Delta Oaks Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join its Construction and Maintenance Department. This role focuses on telecommunication tower construction and maintenance, offering hands-on training and the opportunity to develop essential skills in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring quality workmanship while adhering to safety regulations and project designs. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and respect, this position promises to provide a rewarding experience for those willing to learn and grow in the telecommunications field. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and travel extensively, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Zero to two years of tower construction or related experience required.
• Must possess or be able to obtain safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with telecommunication tower construction and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices and project requirements.
• Perform installation and maintenance of hardware on sites.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Construction Knowledge

Safety Practices

Hands-on Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Summary

The individual will be responsible for construction project duties for the Construction and Maintenance Department in the telecommunications vertical. Positional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with conducting telecommunication tower construction and maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality workmanship in compliance with project design and safety requirements. The position requires zero (0) or up to two (2) years of tower construction or related experience.

Positional Responsibilities

1. Ability to safely perform ground and aerial construction work for telecommunication structures.
2. Develop a knowledge of tower components, tower connections, and foundations including the ability to read and understand construction documents and plans.
3. Possess strong verbal communication skills.
4. Strictly obey safety practices and policies in accordance with company, client, industry, and governmental regulations and policies.
5. Perform work duties related to maintaining and installing hardware and equipment on wireless telecommunication sites.
6. Develop the ability to troubleshoot site specific field issues.
7. Obtain a basic knowledge of rigging techniques and principles including the ability to adhere to rigging plans.
8. Ability to learn construction means and methods via hands-on training.
9. Ability to operate equipment and possess the ability to identify materials, tools, and specialty equipment required to complete project scopes.
10. Assist with daily housekeeping to maintain well-organized, clean, and secure project sites, vehicles, trailers, toolboxes, and equipment.
11. Ability to work well with your hands.
12. Accurately complete travel expense reports and timesheets each week.

Computer Software Experience

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, is preferred.

Experience/Minimum Requirements

1. Possess or ability to obtain the following company provided certifications:

• Competent Climber/Certified Rescuer.
• First Aid/ CPR Certification.
• OSHA 10 Hour.
• RF/EME Awareness.
• NWSA TTT-1.

Must possess a valid driver's license and clean drivers record.

Must be able to pass a drug screening and background test.

Ability to work at heights.

Ability to lift 75 pounds.

Culture

Delta Oaks Group is founded on the principle of delivering unparalleled client service and providing its employees an exceptional work environment. We strongly believe that these two principles are not separable and are only accomplished through hard work, honesty, and treating others with respect. We are seeking individuals that share those same values.

Travel

100% travel will be required for this position.