Starting Wage: $30-$35/hr
Description:
As leaders in the building of cellular telecommunications infrastructures, One Way Wireless Construction, Inc. is viewed as a one-stop contractor where our expertise in constructing, testing, and maintaining makes us the reliable and highly tenured team where we are chosen again and again by our cellular and other industry-related customers. We are seeking a Tower Foreman who is dependable, punctual and can work quickly with accuracy to join our growing business.
This position is located in Shakopee, Minnesota. The Tower Foreman will work in conjunction with the Director of Safety, as well as the Project Managers to execute projects in accordance with Corporate policy and client agreement.
The Tower Foreman will supervise and perform construction duties on a daily basis ensuring quality construction for expedited deployment of services. The Tower Foreman will supervise subcontractors and job site personnel to complete scope of work assigned.
Requirements:
- Must have at least 3 years + experience in telecommunication industry
- Prefer 2 years + experience in the Foreman or Lead role
- Must have a valid driver’s license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions
- Must pass drug test
- Must pass DOT pre-employment physical
- Must be able to climb and work at height. 50-500’ +
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Basic mechanical abilities with hand tools and simple power tools
- Manage a team of 3-5 crew members
- Willingness to take a hands-on approach and lead by example
- Climbing and working on various structures in heights that range from 50 to over 500 feet tall
- Proficient and safe use of hand, power, pneumatic, and other tools
- Ability to travel out of state and occasionally work over the weekend
- Complete understanding of various testing methods. PIM, VSWR, OTDR, 3Z, ETC
- Obtain or possess all required certifications. Including OSHA 30, NWSA TTT-1 or higher, Climber/Rescuer, Hoist operator, ETC
- A Foreman is expected to communicate effectively with all crew members and Projects Managers
- Areas of work include reading construction drawings, equipment mounting/installation, tower climbing, testing/troubleshooting completion of close out documents and other duties as assigned
- Adheres to established regulations, standards and company policies and procedures and pays special attention to safety requirements and regulations
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently moving, transporting, positioning objects of 50 pounds or more
- Must be able to pull own body weight plus equipment weight up a vertical tower repeatedly
- Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, sit, and climb ladders and communication towers and work in an elevated position that is +/- 500 feet
- Frequently required to use hand and power tools
Travel Requirements:
- 50-75% travel required in Midwest area. (varies depending on department)
- Typically travel is Monday through Friday (varies depending on department)
Generous Benefits:
- 401(k) Matching
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Referral Program
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED.
A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks).
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.
OWWC is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
