Wireless Tower Climbing Technician II Job at J.A. Lee Electric, Houston, TX

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  • J.A. Lee Electric
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

IMPORTANT: This is a climbing position requiring the ability to ascend towers up to 180 feet.

Candidates MUST HAVE:

  • Minimum of 3 years of RF/Cellular construction field experience
  • At least 2 years of climbing experience
  • Willing to travel up to a 5-week rotation

Please do NOT apply if you do not meet these requirements or willing to travel.

Our generous benefits include medical coverage, life insurance, paid time off for holidays, vacations and sick days, and a 401K retirement plan with matching contribution. Vision, dental and health savings plan are also available.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The RF Technician II is expected to be experienced with working on wireless carrier cell sites such as Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile. He/she is ideally also a certified climber, and a has current CPR/First Aid, OSHA 10 for construction and RF Awareness certificates. This person will perform a variety of tasks to facilitate installation, modification, repair, and maintenance of communication systems, equipment, parts and accessories. Your work sites will typically be either cell site towers, rooftops, or utility/light poles for macro cell sites or small cell sites. You may also be assigned to work involving distributed antenna systems (DAS), small cells, Wifi, public safety, and other indoor wireless systems in large commercial buildings and public venues.

  • Develop proficiency in primary skills of basic electricity, basic electronics, basic telephony, radio principles and basic principles of digital transmission, fiber communication, data communication, telephony terminology, industry standards, and online network control/maintenance systems
  • Able to follow detailed method of procedures (MOP) and practices to perform routine construction, maintenance and repair on all radio interface equipment
  • Develop proficiency with use of relevant wireless tools and test equipment
  • Develop proficiency with inventory tools and procedures
  • Able to perform duties related to generator deployment and set up
  • Able to troubleshoot AC and DC power systems
  • Provide service delivery and assurance of all radio interface network elements
  • Analyze symptoms for accurate isolation of customer and network problems
  • Meet expectations with regards to behavioral and administrative facets of the position
  • Should have capabilities with installation/repair and maintenance of antenna systems, base systems, battery back-up systems, microwave systems, multiplexers, remote controls and repeaters

Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Knowledge of wireless RF communications and principles
  • Climbing experience
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Able to generate root cause analysis and failure analysis reports
  • Ability to interface with customers
  • Ability to multitask and maintain composure in stressful and demanding work environments
  • Ability to exercise flexibility and resourcefulness in challenging and perplexing situations
  • Ability to accept project work in other locations outside of market
  • Ability to work various shifts and be on call as required
  • Ability to identify all colors associated with telecommunications cable and equipment indicator lights
  • Basic computer skills
  • A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive long distances on and off road and to tow trailers
  • Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds independently and up to 90 pounds with assistance, if necessary
  • Ability to climb ladders and steep staircases as well as structures over 150' and above.
  • Ability to work in remote and challenging locations including but not limited to: rooftops, vaults, and all types of geographic locations
  • The dexterity to connect and disconnect various sizes and types of electronic connectors

EDUCATION

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS

Generous benefits available after a 90-day waiting period, including medical, paid time off for sick days, vacations and holidays. Dental and vision insurance are also available. 401K plan after first year of employment with safe harbor contribution. We also offer referral program, paid trainings, per diem when traveling.

 

 

Company Description

JA Lee ( is a fast-growing provider of electrical and wireless infrastructure construction services. The company is based in the New York City metro area, with branch offices in Elkridge, Maryland and Houston, Texas.

Company Description

JA Lee ( is a fast-growing provider of electrical and wireless infrastructure construction services. The company is based in the New York City metro area, with branch offices in Elkridge, Maryland and Houston, Texas.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Remote job, Long distance, Shift work,

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