Tower Technician

About Company:

WHO WE ARE | Future Technologies Venture, LLC (“Future Technologies”) is a North American lead systems integrator that has designed and delivered mission-critical connectivity infrastructure in hundreds of demanding environments-from extremely remote outdoor sites to highly advanced automotive manufacturing facilities. With more than 25 years of experience, we help Government, Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation, Utility, and Enterprise organizations modernize operations through private network connectivity transformation, drawing on deep expertise in Private LTE/5G, fixed wireless, Wi-Fi, fiber, satellite, and legacy networks. Our capabilities in these technologies enable us to deliver secure, reliable connectivity for advanced industrial solutions-including AI, Edge Computing, Connected Worker, Robotics, and Industrial Automation-supported by proven processes, lab-based testing, simplified deployment, and flexible operating models that optimize total cost and position organizations for what comes next.

About the role

As a member of our Field Servicer Operation, your teammates will rely on you to work safely, efficiently and make the goals of the team your top priority. It’s a role with a lot of variety, but very fulfilling. On a day-to-day basis, you’ll be performing various tasks such as:

• Working safely and within established quality guidelines, without deviation. Completing repairs and upgrades at elevated heights.

• Installing impacted equipment that’s mounted on various structures such as Guyed Towers, Lattice Towers, Monopole Towers, Water Towers, Stealth Towers and Rooftops
• Observing and reporting possible compound/equipment defects or hazards; following instructions and complete assigned course of action in accordance with scope of work and methods of procedures (MOPs) and track work via checklists
• Expanding and upgrading established major cellular carrier networks; civil work will consist of upgrading and expanding existing cellular networks / sites
• Swapping cellular radios and antennas, making legacy cable plant upgrades from coaxial cable to fiber, site upgrades and capacity expansion; serve as a rescue climber when needed

Minimum Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about being a member of a team. You’ll want to make an impact from day one.

• Up to 2-year climbing and tower construction experience, preferably, cellular/microwave installation/Line and Antenna construction or other wireless related project experience

• Punctual, reliable and can retain newly learned information, and work well with others
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to travel outside home market up to 50% of the time; however, based on business requirements this duration could be extended beyond 75%
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to exercise flexibility in challenging and/or perplexing situations; multi-task and maintain composure in stressful and demanding work environment
• Understanding of basic mechanical terms and tools
• Ability to learn and retain physical and mechanical installation specifications

We also offer:

• Competitive pay

• Flexible working opportunities
• Medical
• Dental
• 401K retirement
• Vision
• Long term/Short term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Dedicated holiday pay

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in remote and challenging locations including, but not limited to: rooftops, confined spaces, and all types of geographic locations

• Ability to clearly identify specific color schemes
• Ability to connect and disconnect various sizes and types of electronic connectors
• The ability to use hand tools, power tools and industry test equipment
• Standing, Walking and Climbing for extended periods of time
• Repetitive Movements for extended periods of time
• Push / Pull materials and equipment for extended periods of time
• Lift / Carry materials that are an average weight of (35) pounds, up to (70) pounds (6) to (8) Hours Daily
• Ability to climb tall structures (100 feet or more) with an average of 50 lb. load and to work at altitudes of 300+ feet
• Readiness to perform these duties in all weather conditions / climates including heat, cold, rain etc.
• Meet certain weight requirements post-offer, pre-employment and during employment to comply with OSHA regulations and equipment manufacturers safety standards for working at elevated heights; maximum weight to be qualified to climb upon hire is 240 pounds.
• Waist circumference must not exceed 60 inches measured at the navel as specified by the manufacturer of safety equipment.

This Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this Company depends solely on your qualifications.