Crew Leader

POSITION SUMMARY

The Crew Leader directs all tower technicians on the job site and ensures the timeliness, quality, and safety of the project. Crew Leaders must have 2-3 years of tower technician experience and the ability to manage crews.

Responsibilities and Duties:

As a Crew Leader the duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Plan, delegate tasks, direct and supervise entire crew (leadership and management skills)
• Conduct pre-project meetings and complete all required paperwork
• Assess safety hazards and ensure all work is performed following all safety rules and regulations
• Effectively train and mentor crew members
• Direct successful completion of all scope of work assigned according to construction requirements and quality standards, and within the time frame allotted
• Provide troubleshooting and support for integration tasks
• Perform administrative tasks including timesheet submittals, daily reports, expense reports, materials list, etc.
• Perform punch-walks and submit close out package information
• Take responsibility and care for all company equipment, vehicles, and tools
• Investigate and report all accidents/incidents to management and safety department; suggest and implement corrective actions
• Contribute to performance reviews for crews, motivate, and provide constructive feedback

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience with all major carriers (TMOBILE, Verizon, AT&T)
• OSHA 30 (Best to Have)
• NWSA TT1, TT2, Foreman (Preferred)
• Comtrain and Rigging
• Knowledge and experience using test Equipment, ODM, PIM, Anritsu, OTDR
• Microsoft Office or Google Suite Experience
• Ability to work with advanced hand/power tools, testing equipment, alignment tools
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
• Ability to lead the crew to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Ability to read SA and other paperwork
• Must have necessary work tools for Crew Leader position
• Must be able to travel away from home for up to 4-6 weeks at a time
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record or CDL
• Ability to operate truck and trailer

Salary and Benefits:

• $30-$35/hour plus per diem
• Excellent health care benefits including medical, dental, vision and FSA plus additional supplemental offerings
• Great PTO plans and more

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to climb and work on the towers, poles, buildings (no fear of heights)
• Must be able to lift and carry at least 70 pounds
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully
• Must be able to work in inclement weather (snow, rain, heat, high winds, etc.), long hours and variety of shifts (including night work)
• Must be able to pass ongoing drug screen testing