Tower Tech I

Meridian Blue Construction

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Lakeville, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Tower Technician will assist with the construction, installation, and maintenance of communication towers and support structures. Responsibilities include working at heights up to 500 feet and adhering to all safety regulations while working in a team environment.

Qualifications

Meridian Blue is looking for Tower Tech I candidates to assist in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communication towers. This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to climb towers up to 500 feet, and willingness to travel and work overtime. The candidate should be safety-conscious, hardworking, and able to work in a team environment.

Job Description

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!

Meridian Blue Construction

Meridian Blue Construction, LLC (Meridian Blue) is a Woman-Owned provider of construction and technical services to the Wireless Communications Industry. Founded in 2013, Meridian Blue brings over 24 years of trusted industry experience and expertise to the table. Meridian Blue provides service to its customers with relentless work ethics and an emphasis on safety, quality, timely services, and the anticipation of their needs. Furthermore, in realizing that the cornerstone of our company is our workforce, we strive to provide our employees with an honest and helpful work environment where every staff member can dedicate themselves to providing customers with exceptional workmanship, extraordinary service, and professional integrity.
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