Benjamin Tingue
Stafford,VA
Summary
Trained Tower Technician expertly climbs communication towers to install, replace or repair antennas and auxiliary equipment used to transmit and receive radio waves. Demonstrates sound understanding of climber safety, equipment, hazard analysis and safe rescue techniques. Maintains flexible work hours, frequent travel and labors at elevated heights in extreme weather conditions to help wireless network operators maintain service and coverage for customers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
14
14
Certification
Work History
Cell Tower Technician
MasTec Network Solutions
07.2020 - Current
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or re-locate antenna and radios on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Work with others to complete the task at hand both in person and remote.
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily.
Education
High School Diploma -
06.2019
Skills
- Construction Operations
- Quality Checks
- Emergency Planning
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Project Deadlines
- Basic Tools
- OSHA Regulations
- Time Management
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Site Analysis
- Capstan Hoists
- Basic Civil Concrete, Steel and wood work
Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Capstan Operator
- Competent Climber
- Competent Rescuer
- CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid
- Competent/Qualified Rigger
- Gin Pole Lite
- Hazard Communications
- Lockout-Tagout
- NWSA Certified
- OSHA 30
- PACE Behavioral Driver Training
- PPE
- RF Awareness
Additional Information
References:
Earl Phillips (Foreman)
Contact: (703) 403-8047
Joel Stefl (CM)
Contact: (602) 751-6551
George Henson (Shop Manager)
Contact: (240) 291-0284
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancement401k matchFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Cell Tower Technician - MasTec Network Solutions
07.2020 - Current
Quantico Middle/High - High School Diploma,
Bloodborne Pathogens
Capstan Operator
Competent Climber
Competent Rescuer
CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid
Competent/Qualified Rigger
Gin Pole Lite
Hazard Communications
Lockout-Tagout
NWSA Certified
OSHA 30
PACE Behavioral Driver Training
PPE
RF Awareness
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