One of the top wireless construction companies in the area is expanding. They provide a strong team environment where the employees are not just a number, and their success is important.

The Tower Foreman is responsible for supervising a crew and performing construction duties on telecommunications sites on a daily basis. The Foreman must be able to communicate well with others, follow instructions and complete assigned job assignments in a safe and timely manner.

JOB DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Lead and manage a crew of 2-4 members
• Must be able to fully understand the scope of work of a job/project
• Must be able to read, interpret and build a job site according to the site plans and layouts
• Take full responsibility of tower tech crews safety and makes sure that all crew members are in compliance with customer and company safety requirements
• Inspect and coordinates with crew that all rigging gear and tools are safe to use
• Perform inspection of job site upon completion
• Proficient with the completion of carrier and tower owner closeouts
• Manage and maintain all necessary job site safety documents as required for each job site
• Manage all job site requirements from start to completion of job
• Work with Project Managers to manage and ensure that all details of the job requirements are met
• Capable of assessing issues and troubleshooting any problems at job sites
• Must be highly organized and be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff members and customers
• Knowledge of hazards regarding: tower climbing, construction equipment and working on/near energized lines and equipment
• Manage daily toolbox safety meetings as needed along with other various daily tasks

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to:

• Train and supervise crewmembers with: tower climbing and rigging telecommunications towers
• Install and modify sector mounts, T-Booms, platforms and banding of monopoles
• Install, test and repair antennas, TMA's, diplexers, and duplexers
• Install and test of all grounding of tower components to include ground rings for tower, shelter, equipment pads and compound
• Install and test coax, DC, fiber trunks and
• Install Ice Bridges
• Sweep test lines and equipment, operate sweep test software and read the results
• Operate PIM test equipment, PIM test lines and equipment, and read the results
• Use GPS alignment tools
• Install, test and troubleshoot RRU/BBU equipment on cell tower

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License and clean record
• Minimum 4 yrs of related telecommunications tower experience
• Ability to climb a maximum of 350 feet
• Excellent communication skills (reading/writing)
• Must be able to travel out of town, if required
• Knowledge of basic hand tools and mechanical equipment
• Experience with installing DC power, fiber to RRU's, plumbing RF jumpers to antennas, building mounts, building and installing new or replacement mounts
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull 75 Ibs
• Training: OSHA30, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR, Rigging and Tower Rescue

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted.

For more information about telecommunications and networking positions. Contact Jerome Baybayan at jerome.baybayan@gogpac.com or call 605-800-4124.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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