Tower - Foreman

Tower Foreman – Job Description

Responsible for leading efforts for the erection, construction, and/or maintenance of wireless towers.

Provide assistance to Foreman/Construction Manager and Project Manager by direct supervision of all tower personnel.

Ensureall OSHA requirements and company procedures are followed.

This is a safety sensitive position.

• Lead work on tower top, looking after all aspects of work while on the tower, ensuring that a safe and quality installation has been performed, including rigging, hoisting, landing, fastening,load hopping, etc.
• Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, true-ingup, shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, reading maps and a compass,torqueingto spec, labeling, picture-taking, documentation, plumb and tilt readings with smart level, etc.
  
  Assist with integrating all closeout requirements are an absolute must.

• Perform coax, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installation, connector installation, sweep and testing assisting, weather proofing, color-coding, labeling, etc. connect coax feedlines and jumpers per piping diagrams, and support and fasten adequately for a quality, lasting installation.
• Do grounding, terminations, fastening, proper bolting and antioxidant use, support of leads, cad welding as required, etc.
• Assiston overall job, all tasksrequiredto build and install a site per customer specs,maintain safe work environment, dailyuseand completion of Jobsite Safety Assessment (JSA) forms,assisting with overall crew work, maintenance of vehicles and equipment, etc.

• Ensurehighestlevel of safety and quality control requirements are upheld and mentor less experienced crew members in safety awareness.

• Able to photograph work tasks as needed for close out packages, ensuring all safety regulations are in place

• Assistin the coordination andpreparationand cleaning of sites.

• Help lead the efforts in the assembly of monopole, self-support guyedtowersand roof tops

• Assistin the antenna installation of microwave parabolic1 to 15 foot, VHF, UHF, cellular and FM broadcast antennas is required

• Lead the transmission line and installation

• Must be willing to continue to work towards training and certifications for tower related work.

• Mustknow how to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs, testing procedures, etc.

• Able to lead safety tool meeting as required

• Responsible for own tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site

• Other duties as assigned

• Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 500 feet, forlong periodsof time and multiple times

• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 pounds; includes body weight, equipment,toolsand boxes

• Must be able to pull his/her own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly forlong periodsof time

• Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several months at a time (80-100%)

• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing andparticipatein random testing program

• May berequiredto work long and unpredictable hours

• Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather

• Mustpossessvaliddriver’s license and arerequiredto drive company vehicles.
  
  A commercialdriverslicense (CDL) is a plus

• Ability tooperateaerial lifts, man lifts, skidsteersand aerial platform equipment

• Completion of safety LMS and OSHA 10 training preferred as well as competent rigger coursework

• Ability to troubleshoot and correct mechanical or LV electrical connections

• Completion of Industrial First Aid and rescue training

• Exceptional knowledge of Fall Protection practice and procedures and tower life saving techniques

• Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue Certification is required

• Successful completion of safety in rigging coursework required

• Communicate in