Tower - Foreman
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Dallas, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$31,200–$31,200 yearSenior LevelSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Lead erection, construction, and maintenance of wireless towers by supervising up to four personnel, ensuring OSHA compliance and executing safe work practices. Manage on-site tasks including rigging, hoisting, equipment installation, cable testing, and tower assembly while maintaining daily safety assessments and tool inventory. Coordinate with project managers to meet customer specifications for antenna mounting, grounding, and documentation, requiring ability to work at heights up to 500 feet in all weather conditions. This full-time role involves 80-100% travel and long hours, with mandatory certifications in tower climbing, rigging, and rescue.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 500 feet, for long periods of time and multiple times
- Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time
- Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time (80-100%)
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing and participate in random testing program
- Must be willing to continue to work towards training and certifications for tower related work
- Must know how to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs, testing procedures, etc.
- Must be able to lead safety tool meeting as required
- Responsible for own tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site
- Must possess valid driver's license and are required to drive company vehicles
- A commercial drivers license (CDL) is a plus
- Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers and aerial platform equipment
- Completion of safety LMS and OSHA 10 training preferred as well as competent rigger coursework
- Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or LV electrical connections
- Completion of Industrial First Aid and rescue training
- Exceptional knowledge of Fall Protection practice and procedures and tower life saving techniques
- Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue Certification is required
- Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework required
- Communicate in person, by phone and radio with supervisor, foreman and co-workers
- Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
- Must be able to work with a team, and independently as required
- Must be able to lead crew in support of foreman
- This position will directly supervise up to 4 tower personnel
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); related trade school education preferred
- Three years' experience in climbing towers, stacking, rigging, etc.
- Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 500 feet, for long periods of time and multiple times
- Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly for long periods of time
- Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time (80-100%)
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing and participate in random testing program
- Must be willing to continue to work towards training and certifications for tower related work
- Must know how to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs, testing procedures, etc.
- Must be able to lead safety tool meeting as required
- Responsible for own tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site
- Must possess valid driver's license and are required to drive company vehicles
- A commercial drivers license (CDL) is a plus
- Ability to operate aerial lifts, man lifts, skid steers and aerial platform equipment
- Completion of safety LMS and OSHA 10 training preferred as well as competent rigger coursework
- Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or LV electrical connections
- Completion of Industrial First Aid and rescue training
- Exceptional knowledge of Fall Protection practice and procedures and tower life saving techniques
- Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue Certification is required
- Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework required
- Communicate in person, by phone and radio with supervisor, foreman and co-workers
- Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
- Must be able to work with a team, and independently as required
- Must be able to lead crew in support of foreman
- This position will directly supervise up to 4 tower personnel
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); related trade school education preferred
- Three years' experience in climbing towers, stacking, rigging, etc.
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of safety LMS and OSHA 10 training preferred as well as competent rigger coursework
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); related trade school education preferred
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