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Tower Lead

Open 18d

Summary

Leads installation and maintenance of telecom equipment on towers, including antennas and radios, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and technical specifications.

Centerline is seeking an experienced Tower Lead to join our team. The individual will be responsible for supervising and performing various construction tasks, including tower erection, coaxial cable and antenna installation, antenna mount installation, and RF testing and troubleshooting. This position is for candidates with experience in cellular construction.

What You Will Do:

  • Follow all state and federal safety regulations (OSHA, local turfing vendor, Tower Co., etc.) while working in an efficient and productive manner.
  • Required to work at heights installing telecom equipment/materials on towers, monopoles, etc. including mounts, radios and antennas.
  • Interprets various documents (e.g. blueprints, diagrams, manufacturer specifications, etc.) to ensure proper installation of antenna systems using technical expertise and knowledge of blueprints and diagrams.
  • A willingness to travel when and where required as directed by market. Successful Completion of Required Training (reference pages 14 and 123 of IIPP):
  • Tower/Rescue • First Aid/BBP and CPR
  • PPE use and requirements
  • Lock out Tag out
  • RF Awareness
  • Rigging
  • GHS (formally MSDS)
  • Special equipment (aerial lift, forklift, backhoe, capstan, etc.)
  • OSHA Training
  • Other duties as required

What you will need:

  • Knowledge of quality and safety procedures
  • Experience with clearly capturing photo images
  • Advanced understanding of rigging
  • Connector install experience
  • System testing (load hopping) – PIM, ANRITSU Fiber, etc. experience
  • Coax and Fiber routing/handling experience
  • Top side and bottom side grounding experience
  • Cad welding experience
  • General working skills and knowledge of computers
  • Safety conscious
  • Able to take direction, self-motivate, quick learner, hard-working
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Accurately complete detailed forms and reports
  • Frequent travel required with overnight trips
  • Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day
  • Ability to perform Tower Rescues
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly

Work Environment

  • Onsite at job locations.
  • Potential exposure to outdoor elements
  • Travel up to 75%
  • Overtime may be required
  • Ability to respond as needed to after-business hours issues.
  • Valid drivers license

Hourly pay rate - 31.00-35.00 Hr.

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AAP/EEO Statement:
Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Who We Are
At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team’s success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

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