Crew Leader

Tower Communications Expert, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care benefits

PTO plans

Per Diem

Job summary

A telecommunications company is looking for an experienced Crew Leader to direct tower technicians in San Diego, California. The role requires 2-3 years of experience in tower technician roles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to maintain safety standards on site. Attractive salary of $30-$35/hour plus excellent health benefits and PTO are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of tower technician experience required.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Must be able to operate truck and trailer.

Responsibilities

• Manage entire crew activities and ensure safety procedures.
• Conduct pre-project meetings and ensure paperwork is completed.
• Train and mentor crew members throughout the project.

Skills

Experience with all major carriers

Ability to work with advanced hand/power tools

Leadership and management skills

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Test Equipment

Job description

Description

The Crew Leader directs all tower technicians on the job site and ensures the timeliness, quality, and safety of the project. Crew Leaders must have 2-3 years of tower technician experience and the ability to manage crews.

Responsibilities and Duties

As a Crew Leader the duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Plan, delegate tasks, direct and supervise entire crew (leadership and management skills)
• Conduct pre-project meetings and complete all required paperwork
• Assess safety hazards and ensure all work is performed following all safety rules and regulations
• Effectively train and mentor crew members
• Direct successful completion of all scope of work assigned according to construction requirements and quality standards, and within the time frame allotted
• Provide troubleshooting and support for integration tasks
• Perform administrative tasks including timesheet submittals, daily reports, expense reports, materials list, etc.
• Perform punch-walks and submit close out package information
• Take responsibility and care for all company equipment, vehicles, and tools
• Investigate and report all accidents/incidents to management and safety department; suggest and implement corrective actions
• Contribute to performance reviews for crews, motivate, and provide constructive feedback

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience with all major carriers (TMOBILE, Verizon, AT&T)
• OSHA 30 (Best to Have)
• NWSA TT1, TT2, Foreman (Preferred)
• Comtrain and Rigging
• Knowledge and experience using test Equipment, ODM, PIM, Anritsu, OTDR
• Microsoft Office or Google Suite Experience
• Ability to work with advanced hand/power tools, testing equipment, alignment tools
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
• Ability to lead the crew to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Ability to read SA and other paperwork
• Must have necessary work tools for Crew Leader position
• Must be able to travel away from home for up to 4-6 weeks at a time
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record or CDL
• Ability to operate truck and trailer

Salary and Benefits

• $30-$35/hour plus per diem
• Excellent health care benefits including medical, dental, vision and FSA plus additional supplemental offerings
• Great PTO plans and more

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to climb and work on the towers, poles, buildings (no fear of heights)
• Must be able to lift and carry at least 70 pounds
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully
• Must be able to work in inclement weather (snow, rain, heat, high winds, etc.), long hours and variety of shifts (including night work)
• Must be able to pass ongoing drug screen testing