Wireless Technician / Tower Climber

Job Description

Job Description

Job Posting

Job title : Wireless Technician / Tower Climber

Location : Pala, CA

Application Deadline : Open until filled (Early applications encouraged)

Compensation : Minimum of $26 / hour. DOE

Benefits :

• Paid Holidays
• Rich Medical, Dental & Vision
• Generous Vacation & Sick
• 401(k) Match
• This position will also include a work boot allowance

Status : Full Time / Regular position

WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT VALUES IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND INTERACTION, SO WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REMOTE POSITIONS.

Job Summary

The individual in this position will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and ongoing support of wireless broadband internet service associated with the Tribal Digital Village Network. This job is similar to a cable internet or satellite internet installer. The incumbent will need to resolve issues and / or problems as they arise with minimal supervision. This position requires the use of computers and networking in regards to radio communication and installing internet routers, switches and cabling. An understanding of computer networks is preferred and an interest in such networks will be considered. Roof climbing and tower climbing will be required but not on a daily basis. Our ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be in good physical condition. Interest in computer and networking technologies is a plus. Experience in tower climbing and experience in wireless communications is also a plus. This position will require a lot of outdoor exposure (i.e., in field work and at remote locations throughout San Diego County). The position is non-exempt and the standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m., however some work after hours may be required depending on business needs.

Essential Functions

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education : Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

Certificates & Licenses : Valid California Driver's License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA's insurance. CPR / First Aid Certified. Must be able to complete and pass Tower Safety Program and Testing, and complete training for Fall Protection Systems.

Knowledge Requirements : Working knowledge of Computer Networking; on the job training or Network+ certified. Must be computer (Mac and PC) and Internet proficient. Prefer knowledge of safety procedures and how to operate tower safety gear; and be willing to learn and retain this knowledge once trained. Verbal and written communication and presentation skills, including writing legibly to prepare neat and accurate records.

Ability Requirements : Ability to safely climb towers up to 100 feet while carrying 70 lbs. Ability to distinguish between the different colors in a cable. Ability to drive in off-road driving conditions in rural areas.

Experience : 1 year of Computer Networking experience preferred, with office or home LAN's. Experience working with wireless networks preferred. Experience with network and system efficiency to implement network solutions.

Physical : Requires hiking, climbing (heights of 100ft), digging and other physically demanding tasks. Most work is done at a high elevation. Lifts and moves objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Employee needs to remain under the total body weight of 310 lbs. to stay within the guidelines of our safety equipment. Work is done primarily outdoors and must be able to tolerate changing weather conditions.

Conditions of Employment : Candidates are required to successfully complete required background check and drug screening. Must have own reliable transportation.

Other Information

In addition to the essential duties listed above the Wireless Technician / Tower Climber is expected to :

About Our Company

The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA.

How to Apply

Preferred method : Apply online at http : / / sctca.applicantpro.com /

Note : The Application for Employment can be found at www.sctca.net, under the "Careers" link.

Next Step in the Process

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SCTCA IS AN "AT-WILL" EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE

To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.

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