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Amplex Internet

Telecommunications Tower Technician/Climber

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Broadband Technician works both inside and outside of a residential or business customer's building to install, change, repair and disconnect broadband services including data, digital TV and voice services. Troubleshoots at time of installation and returns at scheduled time if technical issues arise. Educates customers about ordered services.

$63,052 / year median in Ohio

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Want a career that takes you up without taking you away from home? As a Tower Technician at Amplex, you'll get the excitement of climbing communication towers, water towers, grain silos, and other structures without the constant travel that comes with many tower jobs. Your days won't be spent climbing from sunrise to sunset. You'll split your time between tower work and hands-on ground projects, giving you variety while building valuable skills in telecommunications. If you enjoy working outdoors, aren't afraid of heights, and want a hands-on career that keeps you close to home, apply today! Responsibilities Climb tall structures (100 feet or more) with a 50lb load to install, replace, and repair antenna systems, equipment, and tower components. Perform routine tower maintenance and assist with construction activities under the guidance of experienced technicians. Assist with other Amplex ground-based projects, including service calls, equipment preparation, maintenance work, and other field tasks as needed. Basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment. Know the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment. Analyze situations accurately and adopting an appropriate course of action. Communicate orally and in writing. Follow instructions accurately and completing assigned course of action. Recognize safety hazards and performing duties in a safe manner. Benefits (available after 90 days of employment): $250 sign on bonus after a successful 90 days of employment! Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Clothing allowance Boot allowance Free Amplex internet service (if in coverage area) On-the-job training Work-life balance, no travel other than local! Schedule & Pay Monday-Friday | 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Some weekend and on-call work may occasionally be necessary.
Starting pay:
$22/hour, paid bi-weekly. Can be increased depending on experience. This is a local position with no travel other than local, home every night Year-round, steady work Requirements Must have High School diploma or equivalent. Highly organized and be able to effectively report verbal and written reports back to the Tower Foreman. Ability to follow strict safety protocols and take safety seriously. Must currently have climbing certification or be willing to obtain climbing certification through Amplex. Possession of a valid drivers license with 4 points or less. Applicants must submit and pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and pre-employment drug screen. Must be able to pass a physical, drug screen, background check, and have a good driving record. We are a dog friendly office! We do not accept phone calls regarding application status.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Outdoor work Application Question(s): Do you have experience climbing heights over 200ft? If yes, please explain.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Climbing Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Luckey, OH 43443 (Required)
Work Location:
In person