Tower Technician

pDescription/ppReach new heights in your career with one of the fastest growing industries in the country. At VIKOR, you have the opportunity to challenge yourself and become part of a team that strives for unity and is dedicated to elevation./ppOur entry level Tower Technicians earn an average of more than $70,000 in their first year with the ability to earn over $95,000 in their second year of employment as a crew chief!/ppWhile you are on the road, VIKOR covers all your travel expenses including per diem and your own hotel room. VIKOR will also pay for you to receive your CDL license./ppTower Technicians are right in the action, responsible for the installation, maintenance and removal of tower and antenna systems. You get to travel across the region working on towers for all the major cellular carriers, utility and wind energy companies./ppstrongNo tower experience? No problem!/strong/ppWe provide all the specialized training you’ll need and offer many advancement opportunities so you can grow into a career you love./ppstrongThe VIKOR Culture/strong/ppWe believe people do their best work when they feel heard and supported. That is why we strive to live out our values of UNITY, DEDICATION and ELEVATION every day. Our employees experience an environment centered on respect, allowing them to perform at their highest level./ppstrongBenefits/strong/pulli$40/day per-diem for meals while traveling./liliCompany provided individual hotel room./liliPaid major national holidays plus additional field staff holidays./liliPaid vacation and personal time with a graduating scale based on years of service: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 3 years, 4 weeks after 5 years, 5 weeks after 10 years./liliCash retirement bonus to all employees on their anniversary./liliWe offer major medical, dental, and vision insurance and a free $100,000 life insurance policy for all employees./liliCrews are likely to work 45-75 hours per week with overtime paid at time and a half./liliWe use company trucks only. You do not have to drive to the job sites in your own vehicle./li/ulpWe are an employee-oriented company and try our best to take good care of our workers. They are our #1 asset!/ppVIKOR specializes in commercial tower construction, maintenance, and service work for the wireless, utility, and wind energy industries. With offices in Sioux Falls, SD; Rapid City, SD; Salt Lake City, UT; Denver, CO; Bismarck, ND; Tulsa, OK; Phoenix, AZ; and Sebree, KY our geographic footprint spans from the Great Plains to the Mountain States./ppRequirements/ppstrongGeneral Responsibilities/strong/pulliTravel from 1-4 weeks at a time/liliTreat company tools and equipment with good care and keeping/liliReceive and follow directions of crew chief/liliAssist crew chief in assuring jobs are brought in on time/liliAssist in training new employees as directed/liliAdvance within prescribed time frames as part of company Advancement Program/li/ulpstrongResponsible for Safetynbsp;/strong/ppBecause of the nature of the work at VIKOR, we are dedicated to and obsessed with safety. That means all of our employees are, too. If you join the VIKOR team, you will be expected to follow all the safety and regulatory policies and procedures put in place by VIKOR and OSHA in order for all team members to feel confident and protected during the workday. This includes attending the daily safety meetings, maintaining a clean driving record and frequently inspecting trucks and equipment.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;/p