Foreman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Field​/Service Technician

Foreman

Job Category:
Foremen

Requisition Number: FOREM
001260

Posted:
June 11, 2026

Full-Time

Carlstadt, NJ 07072, USA

Essential Job Functions

• Supervise, lead, and mentor a crew of tower technicians during daily operations
• Plan and coordinate work activities, including climbing, rigging, antenna installation, line and antenna system (LAS) work, and troubleshooting
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, including fall protection, RF awareness, and OSHA regulations
• Conduct job site safety briefings (JSA/JHA) and enforce safe work practices at all times
• Review project scope, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate execution
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met
• Monitor crew productivity and quality of work; address performance issues as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation, including daily reports, timesheets, and material usage
• Inspect and maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
• Assist with hands-on tower work as needed, including climbing and rigging
• Ensure proper installation, alignment, and testing of wireless equipment (antennas, radios, mounts, cabling, grounding systems)

Skills and Abilities

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability in the field
• Familiarity with PIM testing, fiber, and sweep testing equipment
• First Aid/CPR certification
• Ability to climb towers and structures up to 500+ feet
• Lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Work at heights for extended periods
• Perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor environments

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in operating various hand tools
• Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, DOT, and background check
• Available for work requiring travel

Preferred Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3–5+ years of experience in wireless tower construction or maintenance
• Proven experience leading or supervising field crews
• Strong knowledge of tower rigging, antenna installation, and wireless infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and RFDS (Radio Frequency Data Sheets)
• OSHA 10/30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Competency in fall protection, rescue procedures, and tower safety standards
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to travel as required and work in various weather conditions

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