Tower Climber

Skyline Tower Painting Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

Optional-Partial Health Reimbursement

Job summary

Skyline Tower Painting Inc. seeks reliable crew members to paint communication towers nationwide, including tall structures up to 1500+ feet. Overtime and travel are expected, with compensation $20.00–$30.00 per hour based on experience.

Candidates must pass safety training and a physical/TES process. Responsibilities include rigging, painting, maintaining clean work and living spaces, and adhering to all policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Must pass drug test, background check, and training prerequisites.
• Able to carry 100 lbs.
• Willing to travel ~5 weeks at a time and work overtime.
• Valid driver’s license required; trailer experience preferred.
• Painting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Paint communication towers (various types) onsite nationwide.
• Rig and paint towers at heights up to 1500+ feet.
• Keep living quarters and work areas clean and safe; follow OSHA and company policies.
• Learn and apply proper rigging and painting techniques.
• Interact professionally with management, staff, and customers.

Skills

Ability to lift 100 lbs

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety Awareness, Rescue Certification

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

About the Company:

Skyline Tower Painting has been a top competitor in the tower painting industry for the last 19 years. The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the United States. Our employees are highly trained and certified in the rope access techniques required to deliver the best painting application possible.

This video is a sample of the amazing work we do here at Skyline! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mqgq5lh_hsA&t=241s

What we are looking for:

You must be a reliable individual with a positive attitude, drive to succeed, and the ability to work with other crew members.

Benefits:

• Optional-Partial Health Reimbursement
• Direct deposit

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Duties and Qualifications:

• Painting Communication Towers (Guyed, Self Supporter, Monopoles, Met Towers and more)
• Must be able to work at heights up to 1500+ feet; you are expected to become efficient in rigging and painting techniques.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment in living quarters as well as work area. Adhere to all company policies and industry regulation/standard(s) (OSHA) at all times.
• Must have knowledge of basic hand tools
• Attend training sessions and participate in certification programs as necessary
• Ability to take direction and learn from experience; learn about hazards that you may encounter at tower sites (example: RF radiation).
• Effectively interact with all levels of management, staff, and customers. Strict attention to detail and organization; complete tasks in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality being your goal.
• Must be self-motivated and very driven
• Availability is very important!
• Pay-Skyline pays at regular rate for hours 0-8 per day, time and a half for the 9th and 10th hour/day and double time on hours exceeding 10 hours per day on tower site.

Requirements:

Pass the following tests prior to employment: drug test, criminal background check (no credit check), Functional Capacity Test and pass physical examination evaluation process during training.

• Ability to carry 100 lbs.
• Ability to become CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety & Awareness, Rescue and Competent Climber certified
• Willing to travel a minimum of 5 weeks at a time and work overtime when needed.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
• Experience in pulling trailers is preferred
• Painting Experience is a plus

Job/Work Location:

Nationwide (Operated out of Nebraska)

Preferred Experience:

Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred)
Required License or Certification:
Driver's License (Preferably clean driving record, no DUI's)

Job Type:

Full-time