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Travelling Tower Foreman

Travelling Tower Foreman

AerotekCedar Rapids, IA, US
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Tower Foreman

The Tower Foreman will assist in supervising a team of 2-5 climbers to safely and efficiently perform repairs and upgrades at elevated locations. This role requires strict adherence to safety regulations and policies while ensuring tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manner. The position involves reading blueprints, executing scopes of work, and contributing to the expansion and upgrades of major cellular carrier networks.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assist a crew of 2-5 climbers in performing repairs and upgrades.
  • Complete tasks safely and efficiently, following safety regulations and policies.
  • Read and interpret customer blueprints to execute work according to specifications.
  • Conduct pre-work and post-work site audits to ensure quality.
  • Train team members in various tasks and safety procedures.
  • Maintain proper use of company vehicles, credit cards, and other assets.

Essential Skills

  • 3+ years of relevant tower climbing experience.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Authorized tower climber or competent climber and rescue certification.
  • Ability to work at heights upwards of 300 feet.
  • Experience with construction and telecommunications.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in installing and maintaining cabling, antennas, microwave dishes, and tower builds.
  • Knowledge of test equipment such as RF sweep gear, PIM, and fiber testing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work a flexible schedule.
  • Knowledge of battery installation and power plant operations.
  • Why Work Here?

    We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, as well as a 401K and paid time off. Enjoy company-paid hotel accommodations and flights to headquarters and home, along with a daily meal / incidental per diem.

    Work Environment

    The role involves working in crews of 2-3 technicians, often requiring extensive travel. Technicians are expected to maintain a flexible schedule and work in various outdoor conditions at heights.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

    Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

    About Aerotek :

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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