Tower Technician I- Morgantown, WV

Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so.

We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!

## Position Overview

The general role of a Tower Technician I - Wireless Services is to safely and efficiently complete equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades at communication sites both on the ground and at elevated heights under the supervision of trained personnel. This work will be performed in both commercial and industrial locations.

This individual will represent Pillar Innovations in a safe, professional, and courteous manner. This position will require a flexible schedule which may include extensive travel, extended hours, weekends, and holidays.

The Tower Technician I will report to the Construction Manager - Wireless Services and will work primarily out of their assigned location.

## What You'll Do

- Build customer infrastructure, such as tower erection, expansion, and upgrades to new and existing wireless networks (e.g., tower modifications, LandA (Line and Antenna installs))

- Learn to read and understand site documents such as construction drawings, radio frequency data sheets, structural analyses, mount analyses, tower modification design drawings, etc.

- Safely and efficiently complete equipment installations and upgrades at elevated heights

- Learn to identify, troubleshoot, and correct equipment and network functionality

- Observe and report possible defects or hazards in equipment and work site

- Document job costs, including labor hours and material in an accurate and timely manner

- Accurately follow instructions and complete assigned course of action in accordance with scope of work and methods of procedures (MOPs)

- Complete physical material inventory upon delivery

- Perform pre-work and post-work site audits

- Execute rigging plans

## What You'll Bring

0- 1 year of experience climbing towers or work in elevated conditions

Valid Drivers License required

Ability to successfully obtain certifications such as: Authorized Climber, Authorized Rescuer, ANSI A10.48 Rigging Certification, Capstan Operations, RF Awareness, OSHA 10, First Aid, and CPR

Ability and attitude to follow rigid job safety standards and properly utilize specialized Personal Protective Equipment

Willingness to climb communication towers, and work for extended periods at 300 +, for the purpose of installing, repairing, constructing, and maintaining various communication systems

Willingness to take on and learn new tasks and skills

Ability to work effectively as an individual or a member of a team

Willingness to work in extreme environmental conditions

Possess strong written and verbal communication skills

Fluency in English is required

Working Conditions

- Walk, crawl, talk, see, read, hear, feel, sit, stand, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, grasp and climb with both hands and legs for extended periods of time

- Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

- Climb at heights of 300+ for extended periods of time

- Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

**Additional Eligibility Qualifications**

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Companys Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

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