

Hardworking Maintenance Crew Lead Technician experienced in providing electrical and mechanical maintenance for communications sites. Excellent safety record working at height in inclement weather and clear understanding of OSHA requirements. Meticulous in documentation for compliance and safety.
-Executed successful completion of maintenance tickets/punch items for Verizon jobs.
-Led a 2-person crew in performing replacement of panel antennas, radios, and supporting cabling in a safe and time-efficient manner.
-Conducted troubleshooting of PIM/branch noise, light level loss, power issues etc.
-Developed procedure for safe decommission of outdated communications sites, including handling and transportation of hazardous materials.
-Directed work on tower top and supervised 2-4 person crew on site 5G upgrades, mount modification kits, and old equipment decommission for Verizon and T-mobile.
-Generated reports on Anritsu PIM/sweep testing gear, EXFO fiber optic scope/OTDR testing, 3Z azimuth alignment tool etc.
-Installed latest panel antennas and radios by Ericsson, Nokia.
-Installed and supported power, coaxial, fiber optic, and ground cabling per customer and manufacturer specifications.
-Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation and decommission projects.
-Assisted crew foreman with completion of tower upgrades and modifications.
-Led a crew of 1-3 tower technicians to safely perform all tasks on tower top including but not limited to: Decommission of existing antennas/radios/OVPs/cabling, rigging/hoisting materials, installation of new equipment as instructed in construction drawings and RFDS, documenting all work completed each day with photos, and putting together close-out packages.
-Executed precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
-Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
-Contributed to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude among challenging weather conditions or difficult job sites.
-OSHA 30
-OSHA 10
-Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
-Bloodborne Pathogens
-Electrical Hazard Awareness
-Lock Out Tag Out
-RF Awareness
-Towing Trailers
-First Aid, CPR, and AED
-Competent Climber
-Competent Rescuer
-Competent Rigger
-Capstan Hoist
-Decision Driving
-Distracted Driving
-DOT Interstate
-Signalperson I