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Updated March 14, 2024
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Tower technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in tower technician job postings.
Sample tower technician requirements
  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work at heights and in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Experience with hand and power tools
Sample required tower technician soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing work environments and schedules
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety

Tower technician job description example 1

Emory University tower technician job description

Heart. Soul. Expertise.
That's what defines an Emory IR Tech. No matter where you are in your career, when you chose this distinguished profession, you chose to change lives. We are proud to be the only health system in Georgia with four Magnet -recognized hospitals: Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital.

Our IR Techs are integral members of inter-professional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care. We're eager to share what we learn with hospitals around the country, and the world. We've got the backing, knowledge, experience and permission to lead the way in developing new and better approaches to preventing and treating disease, and our patients get treatments years before anyone else.

Become a part of the groundbreaking cancer research and outstanding cancer patient care that are the hallmarks of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Georgia's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Provides quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures in the interventional suite and operating room. Communicates patients' needs and response through appropriate verbal and written communications. Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care. Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices. Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs. Assists with performing multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate sequence and time frame. Provides quality care to patients during procedures; prepares patients for procedures with proper sterile technique. Takes precautions to minimize patient and staff exposure to radiation. Assists with patient and family education. May support or assist in research and related activities. Assists in training radiology staff and students. Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology. Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience with one (1) year in IR. Advanced certification in Vascular Interventional (VI) Radiography preferred. BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks
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Tower technician job description example 2

GPAC tower technician job description

  • Frequent work in adverse weather conditions
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, sit, and climb ladders and communication towers and work in an elevated position that is +/- 500 feet.
  • On a constant basis, employee must lift, carry, and maneuver heavy or awkward objects weighing 50lbs or more.

Recommended Knowledge:

  • General tower and fall protection knowledge and ability to always utilize 100% tie off techniques
  • Ability to properly inspect and use PPE
  • Construction and maintenance experience of self-support and guyed towers, monopoles, and antenna structures
  • Basic rigging ability to utilize the proper ropes, blocks, and tackles. Gin pole experience preferred
  • Knowledge of using transits, compass, and setting azimuths to standard engineering processes
  • Antenna alignment tool experience
  • Sweep & PIM testing experience. Anritsu gear preferred
  • Fiber scope and ODTR testing experience

Job Related Certifications:

  • OSHA 30
  • Competent Climber
  • Competent Rescue
  • First Aid/CPR

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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Tower technician job description example 3

B&H Photo Video tower technician job description

+ Jobs

+ Login

+ 15-Jul-2022 to Until Filled (MST)

+ Wireless & Communications

+ Denver, CO, USA

+ 18-35

+ Hourly

+ Full Time

Weekly pay, health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401k plan with match, and paid time off (PTO).

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B.H. Inc. is completing a massive project for Verizon's 5G upgrade. We are searching for technicians and foremen for this work. This work is all local to the Denver market and will last for several years.

For foremen, the salary range is $27 to $35 per hour. Foremen are also eligible for a $1,500 hiring bonus. For techs, the salary range is $18 to $27 per hour.

Our typical schedule is 5-10s, but that will vary occasionally. Our office/shop is located in Windsor, and we pay shop-to-shop hours from there. There is also an option to meet at the worksite.

Are you a skilled tower professional who is looking to take your career to the next level with a company that has an outstanding company culture and team atmosphere? If so, keep reading!

Tower employees will be eligible for benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401k plan with a match, and paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.

ABOUT B.H. INC.

Brad Haslem started BHI with just six other people in 1998. What started as an electrical company that operated out of a one-bay shop is now a powerhouse of a general contractor, focusing not only on instrumentation and electrical but adding civil & excavation, facilities & pipeline, construction management, and wireless & communications. With projects and offices located across the United States, BHI is a name that is recognized and respected in the industries we serve.

We are a group of highly motivated, aggressive, goal-oriented individuals who love working as a team and growing our organization. We look at each other as family, not merely co-workers who punch the same clock. We firmly believe that our core responsibility is to develop people and provide for families. Here at BHI, we have a positive work environment and offer great pay and generous benefits.

QUALIFICATIONS

+ Ability to pass BHI competent climber and tower rescue training.

+ Ability to provide your own hand tools.

+ Able to comply with/pass the BHI "fit for duty" program.

Do you have strong communication skills? Are you detail-oriented? Are you growth-oriented? Are you efficient? Do you take pride in your work? Are you attentive to safety? Do you have great customer service skills? If so, please apply today!

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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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