Tower Foreman - San Francisco, CA

At PEARCE, we've got a career for you.

Join the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. With over 2,000 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation’s wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation and energy storage assets.

Your Impact:

The Tower Foreman is responsible for supervising the operations and maintenance of cell sites. The foreman will need to be able to lead an experienced tower technician crew and train new technicians while maintaining a safe, productive job site. This key role utilizes construction and project management skills to deliver high-quality projects on time, within budget, with unwavering professionalism and strict adherence to our safety guidelines.

Core Responsibilities:

• Operate as a Tower Foreman in the installation, maintenance, and de-installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations, including grounding conduits, electrical installations, site de-installation of antennas, coax, and BTS cabinets (base transceiver station)
• Perform lead responsibilities and effectively interface with all levels of management, staff, and customer requirements
• Conduct performance checks and regular maintenance (including out of season equipment), repairing, and occasionally installing various cell tower types
• Complete assigned tasks within project scope accurately and efficiently
• Maintain proper installation, troubleshooting, and repair techniques
• Analyze/interpret site data and calculate figures
• Isolate basic hardware, software, and air interface malfunctions utilizing various test equipment (Sweeps, PIM, Fiber, Microwave, etc.) on multiple products and technologies
• Working with a crew and responding to service calls promptly
  
  

Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs.

Core Experience:

• Previous Tower Tech III or Tower Foreman experience is highly preferred
• Proven construction (civil and RF) skills, understanding scope, schedule, cost, quality, resource, and deliverable management
• Climbing Safety & Rescue Certification (assistance may be provided for renewals)
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings (CD’s) and Plumbing diagrams (RFDS)
• Knowledge of relevant electronic, mechanical, and electrical components
• Working knowledge of cell site service monitors, RF test equipment, Fiber, and PIM equipment
• High level of organization and scheduling abilities
• Effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
  
  

Physical/Work Environment:

At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards.

• Climbing structures and or operating lifts for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to work at heights 90’ to 500+’; maintain efficient weatherproofing, grounding, and rigging techniques
• Lifting heavy objects and stretching above your head
• Ability to travel in the market area for multiple days with Per Diem, depending on the project
  
  

Compensation: $30.00-$37.00 hourly/DOE

Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), PTO, Paid Holidays, and a company-matching 401(k) Retirement and life insurance. We provide company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet (as required for your role) and all necessary tools and safety equipment.

At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings.

Learn more about our corporate and telecom division at www.Pearce-Services.com and our renewables division at www.Pearce-Renewables.com.