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Field Communications Technician/Tower Climber (Kenedy, TX)
The Field Communications Technician/Tower Climber is responsible for safely installing communication equipment to include installation of equipment on communication towers. This position requires a safety-conscious, customer-facing, goal-driven professional to understand and install communications industries such as Oil & Gas and Utilities, for multiple locations and/or projects. Field communications technicians repair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in telecommunications, mobile broadband, and ground-to-tower communications.
Special Skills
Technician will need to understand:
• CRR TotalSCADA safety policies and procedures
• Importance, timeliness and principles of communications and SCADA systems
• Basic principles of communications and tower climbing
• Working and contributing to team goals and deadlines
• Importance of timely issuance of materials to customer’s job orders
• Importance of entering time charges promptly and accurately
• How to be results-oriented and focused
• How to think critically and operationally
• How to self-manage and work with a sense of urgency
Education & Experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate degree in technical field preferred, but not required
• 2+ years of tower climbing experience preferred, but not required (must be willing and able to work on communication towers up to 300 feet and get tower certified)
• Proficient at using computers and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
Responsibilities Include:
• Following company safety policies and procedures at all times
• Working to understand processes and technologies in order to improve data communications
• Climbing communication towers to install, replace, or repair antennas or auxiliary equipment used to transmit and receive radio waves
• Installing and securing equipment into place, using hand or power tools
• Inspecting completed work to ensure all hardware is tight, antennas are level, hangers are properly fastened, proper support is in place, or adequate weather proofing has been installed
• Installing necessary transmission equipment components, including antennas or antenna mounts, surge arrestors, transmission lines, connectors, or tower-mounted components
• Lifting equipment into position, using cranes, capstan hoist and rigging tools
• Performing maintenance or repair work on existing tower equipment using hand or power tools
• Ability to listen and prioritize customer inquiries and demands
Join Our Team
To apply for our open positions, send your resume to resume@crrtotalscada.com or apply below.