Field Engineer/Microwave Tower Technician | TowerPros
Core
Build and maintain high-performance wireless networks across the Upper Midwest and Northwestern United States by installing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment on towers and communication structures.
Role type
Field Engineer / Microwave Tower Technician
Builds
Wireless network infrastructure (towers, rooftops, communication structures)
Domain
Telecommunications / Wireless Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Climbing towers up to 600 feet, rigging communication structures, operating capstan winches, driving commercial motor vehicles, basic network and subnetting knowledge, troubleshooting with Spectrum Analyzer and Cable/Antenna Analyzer, AC and DC power system wiring, coax cabling installation (3/8" to 1")
Preferred skills
Microwave technology and millimeter experience, tower mount installation, RF theory and signal flow concepts, OSHA 10 certification
Technologies
Spectrum Analyzer, Cable/Antenna Analyzer, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Respond to network outages, diagnose and repair equipment, perform new construction and maintenance on towers, operate vehicles and rigging equipment, provide daily reporting on job progress, climb structures up to 600 feet, travel 90-100% of the time
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on field technician