Meridian Blue is seeking safety-conscious, hardworking, and dependable individuals who want to start their careers in the wireless telecommunications industry.  As a Tower Technician, 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
• 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!