Tower Technician II

Company: Mastec, Inc.
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Position SummaryThe Tower Technician II will install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems.-- - As a Tower Technician II, support will be provided in the maintenance and operation of generators, HVAC, and telecommunication site infrastructures. -- -Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnderstands and implements MasTec Network Solutions (MNS) Health Safety and Environmental Policies. (Safety Manual).Understands and implements Industry standards (OSHA, TIA10-48, NATE CTS and ANSI)Climbing towers and ladders at various heightsErection of various tower typesOff-loading material and inventoryPreparation and cleaning of sitesInstallation of new carriers on new build and existing towersAssists in tower erection using helicopters, cranes and gin polesAssists in the assembly of monopole, all weld and knock down self-support and guyed towersAssists in the antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1 to 15-foot, VHF, UHF, cellular and FM broadcast antennasAssists in the transmission line and installation of foam/air dielectric coaxial, hardline and elliptical waveguide.Assists in the installation of all aspects of ell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable.Serve as a mentor to new less experienced techniciansOther duties as assigned.Education and TrainingHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Skills and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years tower experienceAbility to read, comprehend and carry out instructions per printsWorking knowledge of safety standards and regulations.NWSA certification is a plusMust have the ability to climb towers, be able to pick up 50 lbs., and capable of working up to 12 hours.Must have a valid driver's license and driving record meeting the company policy conditionsWorking ConditionsMust be available to work weekends and/or nights, in extreme weather conditions if necessaryMust have the ability and be willing to travel extensively, as required for job related functions.Must be able to work out of market or away from home as work demands.

Keywords: Mastec, Inc., Anchorage , Tower Technician II, Professions , Anchorage, Alaska