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Tower Technician

Rightech

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Install, route, secure, and terminate coaxial cables, fiber optic cables, hybrid cables, and DC power cables while maintaining proper cable management and weatherproofing. RIGHTECH is a leading nationwide provider of technical staffing services, and we are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Tower Technician in Upstate New York starting as soon as possible.

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    LocationAlbany, NY

    Description

    RIGHTECH is a leading nationwide provider of technical staffing services, and we are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Tower Technician in Upstate New York starting as soon as possible.

    Job Title: Tower Technician

    Location: Upstate New York (must be open to travel weekly)

    Duration: Direct hire

    Start Date: ASAP

    Job Description:

    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade wireless telecommunications equipment on cellular towers, rooftops, monopoles, and other elevated structures.

    • Perform tower climbs to install, replace, and service antennas, remote radio units (RRUs), microwave dishes, mounts, and other wireless communication equipment.

    • Install, route, secure, and terminate coaxial cables, fiber optic cables, hybrid cables, and DC power cables while maintaining proper cable management and weatherproofing.

    • Read and interpret construction drawings, RF plumbing diagrams, site plans, and installation specifications to complete tower modifications and equipment installations.

    • Perform antenna alignment, equipment testing, grounding, bonding, and troubleshooting using tools such as PIM testers, sweep testers, and other RF testing equipment.

    • Conduct tower inspections, rigging operations, and equipment installations while following OSHA regulations, fall protection procedures, and industry safety standards.

    Required Certifications:

    • Competent Climber / Authorized Climber

    • Tower Rescue Certification

    • RF Awareness Certification

    • CPR / First Aid / AED Certification

    • OSHA 10-Hour Construction


    Required PPE: Hardhat, high-vis vest, gloves, steel toed boots, goggles

    Required Tools: basic tower climbing hand tools

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