Meridian Blue Construction

Tower Tech II

Meridian Blue Construction, LLC - Lakeville, MN - Full Time

Meridian Blue is seeking safety-conscious, hardworking, and dependable individuals who have started their careers in the wireless telecommunications industry.  As a Tower Technician II, you will help with the construction, installation, and maintenance of communication towers and support structures.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

  • Heights: Ability and willingness to climb towers every day at heights up to 500 feet and work freely in all climates
  • Safety: Ability to learn and acquire knowledge and recognition of the hazards associated with tower construction and how to perform work safely in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Travel: Willingness to work overtime and travel from home (including out-of-state) for up to 4 weeks at a time including weekends
  • Teamwork: You must be able to take direction, learn quickly on the job, and work in a team environment
  • Tools: You must understand the basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment
  • Towers: Help with the construction, installation, and maintenance of towers

REQUIREMENTS                       

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow company policies
  • NWSA TTT1 Certification
  • Ability to pass background checks, DOT physical, and abide by Company Drug & Alcohol Policy
  • Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety Awareness, and Competent Climber Certifications
  • Ability to perform basic computer functions
  • Minnesota/Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate within 30 days of hire

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability & willingness to climb tall structures of 500 feet or more
  • Ability to lift up to 75lbs
  • Ability to bend, lift, twist, squat, kneel and sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures
  • Ability to perform a variety of labor-intensive tasks, operate power, and hand tools
  • Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures (cold & heat)

BENEFITS

  • Safety Equipment/Gear Provided
  • Nightly Per Diem
  • Drive Time Paid
  • Hotels Paid
  • Medical/Dental
  • HSA w/ Company Contribution
  • 401k w/ match
  • Paid Training/Holidays
  • Paid Long/Short Disability
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • $25 monthly Lifestyle Benefit
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Access to Pro Sports Tickets
  • Ride in Brand New GMC Sierra 3500s
  • and more!

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Employees must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and climb heights up to 500 feet every day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear in both indoor and outdoor settings.

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