Tower Technician ll **$500 Sign on Bonus** - Ann Arbor, MI
Want an opportunity to reach new heights while providing a unique service? Are you a hands-on worker who wants to step back at the end of the day and see a finished product that will not only last but provide value?
Do you want a job that provides room to grow and countless opportunities for potential improvement and growth? Come join a fast-growing company and industry and take the first step towards a bright new future with us.
Organization : Mercury Broadband is a leading provider of high-speed Internet and digital phone service. The Company was founded in Topeka, KS, after recognizing a need for Broadband Internet access in rural America.
A hybrid approach to serving these "last-mile" customers was developed by extending high-capacity fiberoptic networks with the range, reliability, and flexibility of carrier-class wireless technologies.
Today Mercury Broadbands rapidly expanding network is headquartered in Kansas City and provides Internet access to communities throughout five states across the Midwest.
Position Summary : The Tower Team of Mercury Broadband builds and services all of Mercurys tower sites. Tower technicians should be mindful and thorough in their work;
following installation and safety guidelines, and instructions from the Tower Foreman.
Location : Ann Arbor, MI
Position Type : Full-Time
Compensation : $20-23 / hr, Plus $500 sign on bonus
Benefits : Health, Vision, Basic Dental & Life Insurance, STD, LTD, 401k, Paid Time Off, Paid Training, No Travel Required , Ability to advance within the company
Key Responsibilities :
- Ability to use provided safety gear while working at heights up to 300ft.
- Installation of broadband equipment at Mercury tower premises
- Represent the company in a professional manner
- Assist with new tower site construction
- Troubleshoot broadband tower equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve network outages
- Basic mechanical skills
- Installation and tuning of Microwave Dishes and Radios
- Ability to be ON Call and troubleshoot Network Outages as needed in your market.
Skills and Requirements :
- Comfortable working on ladders, roofs, towers (up to 300), and elevated locations
- Basic mechanical skills
- Knowledge of and ability to operate basic hand and power tools
- Follow cabling procedures for wiring towers
- Clean driving record and valid drivers license
- Self-Motivated
- 2+ years Tower hand experience (preferred)
- First Aid / CPR / AED certified (preferred)
- Authorized Climber and Rescue trained (preferred)
Physical Requirements :
Ability to climb with up to a 30 lb. load and work at elevated heights up to 500', with most of the work performed at 300' or less;
must be able to pull own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly
- Ability to stand continuously, reach frequently, & bend at waist and knees frequently
- Requires working outdoors in all types of weather
- Ability to stoop, crawl, squat and lift 50 lbs.; and be able to lift 50 lbs. overhead occasionally
- Requires good finger and hand dexterity to utilize various hand tools in a repetitive manner
Education Requirements :
High School Diploma or equivalent
Compensation details : 20-23 Hourly Wage
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