Level II Tower Technician

ADB Companies, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ADB Companies, LLC is seeking skilled tower technicians to install, maintain, and repair wireless infrastructure across the United States. You will climb towers up to 100 ft+, rigging, cabling, and installing antennas and related hardware while following strict safety protocols.

The role requires physical endurance, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel nationwide. We value safety, teamwork, and a commitment to quality workmanship on every project.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in wireless technologies.
• OSHA10 certification preferred.
• Valid driver license with clean driving record.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Layout and install an Ice Bridge and perform cad welds.
• Build tower platforms and install on the tower with rigging.
• Route and secure hybrid cables and jumpers.
• Fabricate steel in field and on the tower.
• Wire in Raycaps and install lighting controllers.
• Troubleshoot fiber, power, and RF issues with test gear.
• Rig a tower in Class III rigging scenarios.
• Climb towers and perform maintenance on antenna systems.

Skills

Tower climbing

RF testing

Safety procedures

Verbal & written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PIM/Sweep gear

Fiber tester

Cathead rigging

Job description

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values.

OUR MISSION:

We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Layout and install an Ice Bridge and perform proper use of cad welds
• Build out a tower platform on the ground and properly install on the tower with exposure to a cathead
• Properly route and secure hybrid cables and hybrid jumpers
• Fabricate steel in the field and on the tower
• Wire in Raycaps and install Flash Technology lighting controllers
• Troubleshoot fiber, power and RF issues utilizing the PIM/Sweep gear and fiber tester
• Ability to properly take Pre-Construction and Closeout photos
• Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario
• Climb and perform maintenance and installation work on communications towers for the purpose of replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment
• Installs microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other various wireless equipment on the wireless tower
• Utilizes and maintains a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Understands the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.
• Gains knowledge from the experienced technicians and foreman to develop skills based on the Career
  Advancement Matrix (CAM)
• Climb cell phone towers 100 ft and up using climbing gear, harness, and safety gear while following strict safety procedures and guidelines implemented by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Analyzes situations accurately and adopts an appropriate course of action
• Performs other position duties when requested by leadership

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• Travel Ability Nationwide
• A strong belief in ZERO- Being Safe 100% of the time is the expectation
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values
• A high level of customer centricity
• Strong work ethic with an ALL-IN attitude
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
• Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of public safety and security issues and regulations
• A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills
• Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented
• Self-motivated, goal- oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc.
• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
• Must endure regular exposure to all weather conditions, including hot, cold, humidity and rain through the year
• When working on site, will be required to wear common protective of safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toed boots.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• 2+ years of experience in the career field associated with a Wireless Technologies preferred
• First Aid / CPR certification preferred
• RF Awareness Training preferred
• OSHA10 certification preferred
• Valid driver license with a clean driving record required,ly
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

The starting pay for this position is [X amount] and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre-employment drug screen.

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