Senior Microwave Tower Technician – 100% Travel

Wanzek Construction, Inc.; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Red Wing Boot Voucher

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Paid sick time

Employee referral program with $1,000

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group is hiring a Tower Technician III to install, maintain, and operate a range of telecom equipment across wired, wireless, fiber, and microwave systems. You will climb towers, install carriers, and assist in tower erection using cranes and helicopters, while mentoring newer technicians on safety and quality standards.

You should be driven, able to read and follow printed instructions, and willing to travel 100% of the time; a valid driver’s license is required and a NWSA

Qualifications

• Safety is part of your day-to-day.
• Track record of completing work with a high level of quality.
• Knack for figuring out hard problems with a hands-on approach.
• Looking for long-term projects and enjoy teamwork.
• Reading, understanding, and following printed instructions.
• Ability to climb towers, lift 50 lbs, and work up to 12 hours.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting policy.
• Willingness to travel 100% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic, and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems.
• Climb towers and ladders at various heights.
• Offload material and inventory; prepare and clean sites.
• Install new carriers on new build and existing towers.
• Assist in tower erection using helicopters, cranes, and gin poles.
• Assist in the assembly of monopole, all-weld, and knock-down towers.
• Assist in antenna installation of microwave parabolic, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas.
• Mentor new technicians and complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Quality-focused

Hands-on problem solving

Team collaboration

Willing to travel 100%

Read and implement instructions

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NWSA certification

Job description

MasTec Communications Group is hiring a Tower Technician III to install, maintain, and operate a range of telecom equipment across wired, wireless, fiber, and microwave systems. You will climb towers, install carriers, and assist in tower erection using cranes and helicopters, while mentoring newer technicians on safety and quality standards.

You should be driven, able to read and follow printed instructions, and willing to travel 100% of the time; a valid driver’s license is required and a NWSA