Tower Technician I
Tower Tech I Full Time
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Meridian Blue is seeking safety-conscious, hardworking, and dependable individuals who want to start their careers in the wireless telecommunications industry. As a Tower Technician, you will help with the construction, installation, and maintenance of communication towers and support structures.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Heights: Ability and willingness to climb towers every day at heights up to 500 feet and work freely in all climates
Safety: Ability to learn and acquire knowledge and recognition of the hazards associated with tower construction and how to perform work safely in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
Travel: Willingness to work overtime and travel from home (including out-of-state) for up to 4 weeks at a time including weekends
Teamwork: You must be able to take direction, learn quickly on the job, and work in a team environment
Tools: You must understand the basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment
Towers: Help with the construction, installation, and maintenance of towers
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to read, understand, and follow company policies
Ability to pass background checks, DOT physical, and abide by Company Drug & Alcohol Policy
Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety Awareness, and Competent Climber Certifications
Ability to perform basic computer functions
Minnesota/Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate within 30 days of hire
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability & willingness to climb tall structures of 500 feet or more
Ability to lift up to 75lbs
Ability to bend, lift, twist, squat, kneel and sit for extended periods of time
Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures
Ability to perform a variety of labor-intensive tasks, operate power, and hand tools
Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures (cold & heat)
BENEFITS
Safety Equipment/Gear Provided
Nightly Per Diem
Drive Time Paid
Hotels Paid
Medical/Dental
HSA w/ Company Contribution
401k w/ match
Paid Training/Holidays
Paid Long/Short Disability
Paid Life Insurance
$25 monthly Lifestyle Benefit
Performance Bonuses
Access to Pro Sports Tickets
Ride in Brand New GMC Sierra 3500s
and more!