Foreman Tower Technician

Job Title: Foreman Technician

Job Type: Full-Time

The Foreman Tower Technician provides leadership and hands‑on support for telecommunications and construction projects in the field. The position coordinates daily job site activities, ensures safety compliance, directs field crews, and maintains project schedules, materials, and equipment.

• Lead and coordinate daily field operations and job site activities.
• Ensure all safety policies, procedures, and site‑specific requirements are followed.
• Direct and support field crews to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Review project drawings, blueprints, technical manuals, and customer specifications.
• Coordinate materials, tools, equipment, and personnel needed for project execution.
• Monitor project progress and communicate updates to Project Managers and General Foremen.
• Perform and oversee RF testing, troubleshooting, and documentation activities.
• Support tower construction, civil construction, and telecommunications infrastructure projects.
• Ensure accurate completion of daily reports, documentation, photographs, and timesheets.
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and deliverable requirements.
• Assist with problem‑solving and field issue resolution.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in safe working condition.
• Promote a positive work environment and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Required

• Minimum of eight (8) years of construction experience with the ability to interpret blueprints and project layouts.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of RF Technician experience.
• Completion of the New Horizons Journeyman Technician program or equivalent experience.
• Experience using RF test equipment including watt meters, spectrum analyzers, sweep equipment, and PIM testing equipment.
• Ability to lead crews and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and digital reporting tools.
• Ability to understand and apply advanced construction and telecommunications methodologies.

Preferred

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Post‑secondary education in a related field.
• Previous supervisory or crew leadership experience.
• Experience working on remote telecommunications infrastructure projects.

• Tower Climbing Certification.
• Rigging Certification.
• OSHA 30.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Radio Frequency Awareness Training.
• Medical Fitness Card.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to travel extensively throughout Alaska and remote project locations.
• Must be able to work away from home for extended periods, typically 6–8 weeks at a time.
• Must be willing to travel via boat, helicopter, and small aircraft when required.

This position involves both indoor and outdoor work environments. Employees regularly work in remote locations, on construction sites, and on telecommunications infrastructure projects. Work may be performed in extreme weather conditions and may involve climbing towers, operating construction equipment, and navigating rugged terrain.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Legal, and Prescription Drug Plans.
• Retirement (Pension and 401K).
• Competitive compensation.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.

We look forward to hearing from you!

New Horizons is committed to fostering an environment where all individuals feel safe, valued, supported, and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable laws.