Tower Foreman

Suresite Group; Washington; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SureSite Consulting Group, LLC is seeking a Construction Field Technician III / Foreman to lead field crews during telecom deployment. You will manage hardware installation, testing, and on-site QA while ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery of tasks.

The role emphasizes detail, discipline, and a proactive approach to coordination with the Construction Field Manager and client requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least five years of wireless industry experience.
• Job related certifications – safety, rescue, CPR, etc.
• A High School Diploma/GED or higher.
• Anritzu / PIM / fiber testing certification
• Connector certification (Andrew, PPC, CommScope, etc.)
• Previous experience working as a tower climber or in man lifts.
• Computer skills and knowledge of SWEEP and PIM equipment.
• Know basic architecture of GSM, UMTS and LTE.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple crews of three or four field technicians that will be installing, erecting, maintaining, repairing, removing, or retrofit towers and rooftop antenna systems.
• Commission (test) hardware in accordance with the prevailing contractual share of responsibility, specifications and quality requirements.
• Log all installation, test, close out and inspection results; report crew hours.
• Escalate QA deficiencies to the Construction Field Manager; assist in issue resolution.
• Manage fault and discrepancy reports and ensure defective components are returned for replacement.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Anritzu / PIM / fiber testing certification

Connector certification (Andrew, PPC, CommScope)

Safety, rescue, CPR certifications

Tools

SWEEP

PIM equipment

Fiber testing equipment

Tower climbing gear

Job description

Job Description

SureSite Consulting Group, LLC provides complete infrastructure deployment services through its teams of construction, real estate, planning, and engineering, environmental, project management and experts.

We are currently looking for a Construction Field Technician III / Foreman to be responsible for network element deployment during the telecom implementation (TI) phase of the project. Typically, the Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will run a 2 or 3 construction field technician crew that performs mostly hardware delivery and installation of the product. The Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will ensure that all work is completed to the satisfaction of the customer in accordance with defined specifications and technical standards and those requirements for health, safety and quality are maintained at the highest levels throughout the implementation cycle.

The responsibility of this position is managing specialized work efficiently, with confidence and competence.

The position requires above average attention to details, concern for the exact correctness of work, and strong commitment to tasks completed on time. The person in this position will take work seriously, has a strong sense of duty, and is disciplined.A somewhat faster-than-average pace will be the norm for this position. Detailed, specialized work is the major focus. The person in this position will require clearly defined work, responsibilities, and reporting relationships, ongoing and thorough training opportunities to develop expertise and increase confidence, and frequently expressed appreciation of the person's competence, conscientiousness, and loyalty.

The position will provide security in a stable work environment, allowing the person to plan for, focus on and complete tasks on hand. When changes in the nature of the work occur, the person in this position will need direction, training and support. The position will generally be task oriented, requiring someone with a conservative, careful, and cautious approach to work.The Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will embrace our internal core values of ethical behavior, integrity, respect for one another and commitment to fulfill our work with confidence, progressive thinking and unwavering quality. These internal values ensure our customers experience a relationship-based approach, driven to meet project goals through personnel who are trusted, professional and accountable for achieving results based on expertise and innovation.

Essential Functions:

• Hardware Installation Management (40%) - Lead and manage multiple crews of three or four field technicians that will be installing, erecting, maintaining, repairing, removing, or retrofit towers and rooftop antenna systems. Will also perform third party inspections.
• Hardware Commissioning (10%) - Commission (test) hardware in accordance with the prevailing contractual share of the responsibility, specifications and quality requirements and document progress in the applicable “Site Folder”.
• Documentation (20%) - Construction Field Technicians III / Foreman are responsible to log all installation, test, close out and inspection results. The Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will be responsible for reporting the crew hours for employees assigned on their crew.
• Quality (20%) – As the last representative on-site, the Construction Field Technician III / Foreman is responsible to assist in escalating all QA deficiencies to the Construction Field Manager or clearing the issue.
• Fault and Discrepancy Reporting (10%) – The Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will be responsible for managing the contents of an assigned commissioning kit for the issuance of fault and/or discrepancy reports to document kit churn. He/she will assist in ensuring defective components are promptly returned for replacement processing and will document and report equipment and material shortages immediately.

The Construction Field Technician III / Foreman will be responsible for assisting the Construction Field Manager on the installation of all network elements installed on site and other equipment as applicable and directed by the Construction Field Manager.

Job Requirements:

• At least five years of wireless industry experience.
• Job related certifications – safety, rescue, CPR, etc.
• A High School Diploma/GED or higher.
• Anritzu / PIM / fiber testing certification
• Connector certification (Andrew, PPC, CommScope, etc.)
• Previous experience working as a tower climber or in man lifts.
• Computer skills and knowledge of SWEEP and PIM equipment.
• Know basic architecture of GSM, UMTS and LTE.
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