Cody Haskins

Tower Technician 2

Nextlink Internet

07.2021 - Current

Installed and maintained wireless communication equipment on towers to ensure optimal service quality.
Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of tower systems to enhance operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to execute safety protocols and minimize workplace hazards.
Documented maintenance activities and system updates for compliance and performance tracking.
Trained new technicians on equipment handling, safety measures, and operational procedures.
Coordinated with project managers to schedule installation timelines and resource allocation effectively.
Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring readiness for upcoming projects or repairs.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow and reduced downtime during installations.
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.
Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
Contributed to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude among challenging weather conditions or difficult job sites.
Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
Safely climbed towers up to 400 feet high for regular maintenance tasks, minimizing potential hazards onsite.
Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
Changed out batteries for tower sites.
Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
Coordinated maintenance and responded to repair calls for assigned sites.