Overview
Company Description: FDH Infrastructure Services is an industry leader in engineering, construction, and field services for critical structures and facilities. Markets served include telecommunications, heavy civil, power, industrial, commercial, and government. Our continued success is directly linked to the knowledge and experience of our talented staff. FDH is a team-oriented, performance-driven organization, committed to safety, quality, and professional integrity. Our work culture fosters continuous learning and innovation to improve our products, services, and business processes. We work hard for our customers and enjoy having fun together. Come grow with us!
Enjoy Great Benefits: FDH provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Flexible time-off plans encourage a healthy work/life balance for all employees. Wellness activities are promoted throughout the year.
- FDH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
- VEVRAA Federal Contractor. This position maintains and constructs broadcast towers, requiring extensive travel and the ability to climb to heights up to 2000 feet.
FDH requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and will require proof of vaccination if you are offered a position at the Company. If you believe you need an accommodation because of a disability or sincerely held religious belief, please contact the Human Resources department to request a reasonable accommodation consistent with FDH’s policy on workplace accommodations.
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Tower Technician Welder will perform general repair, maintenance, upgrades and re-fabrications on communications towers, requiring travel and the ability to climb and weld to heights in excess of 500 feet. When not engaged with the welding scopes, employee will join in as a crew member on a crew and assist with other tasks.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Demonstrate the necessary interpersonal skills to thrive in a team-oriented work environment.
Contribute to a strong collaborative team environment.
Demonstrate strong follow-through skills with ability to meet deadlines.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while representing FDH.
Adhere to all policies and procedures of FDH.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
. Requirements:
Must be able to pass AWS D1.1 Certification in G3 & G4 unlimited thickness in both Flux Core and Arc Welding, CWI certification is a plus.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Ability to perform quality structural welding at heights in excess of 300 feet and pass CWI inspection.
Ability to analyze and solve problems.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with workers, other department employees, and the general public.
Ability to read and interpret sketches and blueprints.
Demonstrate a willingness to learn.
Physical ability and the willingness to climb towers in excess of 500 feet.
Physical ability to lift 50 + lbs. and be comfortable working in an outdoor environment in all types of weather.
Ability to obtain applicable tower climbing certifications.
Ability to travel extensively out of state and for extended periods of time (travel required is 95% to include weekends and overnight).
Ability to be covered by company auto insurance plan (e.g. Good Driving Record – No DUI’s or suspensions within the last 5 years and no more than 2 traffic violations (with less than 3pts. max on each violation) in the past 3 years).