Telecommunications Foreman

Tundra Inc.
Palmer, AK, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$93,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

LTE (Telecommunication) Coax

Job description

  • Lead field crews on telecom construction and maintenance projects.
  • Coordinate daily work plans, safety meetings, and project schedules.
  • Read construction drawings and ensure work meets customer specifications.
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot:
  • Fiber optic networks
  • Microwave radio systems
  • Cellular LTE/5G equipment
  • Central office and DC power systems
  • Generators, battery systems, and solar power
  • Towers, antennas, coax, and waveguide
  • Complete project documentation and daily reports.
  • Mentor and develop junior technicians.
  • Maintain a safe, productive work environment.

Requirements

We’re looking for an experienced Telecommunications Foreman who leads by example, values safety, and takes pride in delivering quality work., * 5+ years of telecommunications field experience.

  • Previous leadership or foreman experience preferred.
  • Experience with one or more:
  • Fiber splicing
  • Microwave systems
  • Cellular installations
  • Tower construction
  • DC power
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout Alaska.
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
  • Ability to pass background checks and pre-employment drug screening.
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs. and work outdoors in remote environments.

Preferred Certifications

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Tower Climber & Rescue
  • RF Awareness
  • Confined Space
  • Forklift/Aerial Lift
  • Fiber or manufacturer certifications

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Travel reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement, * Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Company-paid travel to remote projects.
  • Per diem when applicable.
  • Training and advancement opportunities.
  • Modern equipment and tools.
  • Year-round work.
  • A team that values hard work, integrity, and family.

If you’re ready to help build Alaska’s communications infrastructure while working with one of Alaska’s fastest-growing telecom contractors, we’d like to hear from you.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

About the company

Tundra Telecommunications is an Alaskan-owned and operated telecommunications contractor specializing in remote communications infrastructure throughout Alaska. Since 2017, we’ve delivered engineered telecom solutions for major carriers, utility companies, government agencies, and commercial clients. From Arctic villages to mountaintops, our crews build and maintain the networks that keep Alaska connected.

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