Tower Technician III - Top Hand

R&S Tower Services Job Title:

Tower Technician 3

Location:

Based in Kansas City, MO with travel throughout the Midwest.

Terms:

Full-time Hourly Range:

$27-31/hour, depending on experience. R&S provides lodging and daily per diem during travel. R&S Towers, Inc. specializes in the construction and maintenance of wireless infrastructure and currently works in Missouri and neighboring states. This position requires frequent travel and working in various weather conditions for irregular hours. This is a demanding job that generously rewards those that demonstrate strong work ethic, positive attitude, and motivation to deliver quality work. We recognize our success depends on our people, so R&S Tower Services, Inc. offers competitive compensation, benefits, and advancement opportunities.

About the role:

You will be climbing and working on communication towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, repairing, and troubleshooting wireless infrastructure. You will travel extensively throughout the Midwest, most often leaving Monday and returning Friday. You will perform work in all types of weather both individually and as a team member, while diligently following safety procedures. Level 3 Technicians will assist the foreman in leading and training those less experienced.

Responsibilities:

Comprehend construction drawings (CDs) and Radio Frequency Data Sheets (RFDS). Understand rigging plans and competency in rigging. Possess a fundamental understanding of radio frequency and fiber troubleshooting. Mastery of carriers' quality standards. Ability to remove and reattach tower appurtenances, i.e. booms, antenna mounts, and platforms. Effectively train and lead Tech 1s and 2s. Own the successful completion of the tower top build.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Extensive experience working on various telecom carrier sites. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Completion of various safety trainings. Pass an initial physical and drug screen/random future screens. Ability to travel regularly and occasionally work weekends. Able to lift and carry 50 pounds. Strong sense of pride-in-work and consistent workmanship. Be versatile, flexible, and willing to work in changing conditions and situations with enthusiasm. R&S Tower Services is an Equal Opportunity employer, participates in E-Verify, and is a drug-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or another protected characteristic.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Location:

Kansas City, MO 64131 (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Kansas City, MO 64131 (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person