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Tower Field Engineer - Banking & Finance

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  • $35–$45 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Spokane, Washington, United States
  • Contract
  • Contract
  • Enterprise Networking Contract


Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? 

Join a specialist provider of sophisticated point-to-point wireless networks supporting mission-critical trading operations across multiple financial markets. The organization places a strong focus on quality, safety, and technical excellence in delivering and maintaining critical wireless infrastructure.

This company is looking for a motivated Tower Field Engineer who is physically capable, technically driven, and eager to develop their skills. The role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity, with a company van provided for home use and all travel expenses covered.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!


Responsibilities:

  • Respond promptly to network outages and diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment on tower and rooftop structures
  • New construction and maintenance of wireless infrastructure, towers, rooftops, and other communication structures
  • Microwave antenna and equipment installation, path alignment, and troubleshooting
  • Terminate and splice fibre using cutting-edge equipment and techniques
  • Become the on-site technical resource for sub-contractors during new construction
  • Safely operate vehicles, rigging equipment, and capstan winches
  • Provide daily reporting on job progress, operational issues, and timeline updates
  • Participate in ongoing training and complete all mandatory company certifications


Skills/Must Have:

  • 2–3 years of wireless/microwave networking experience, this is the core technical requirement
  • 2+ years of climbing experience, comfortable on towers up to 600 feet
  • Must hold a current Authorized Climber/Rescue course certificate
  • Valid US passport and driving licence, travel is 70% of the role
  • Field engineering experience, installation and commissioning on communication structures
  • Solid attitude and genuine enthusiasm, they're building a revamped, high-performing team and want people who want to be part of it
  • Reliable, proactive, and highly motivated, you don't wait to be told
  • Ability to climb all structure types up to 600 feet, majority between 150–400 feet
  • Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment, regularly up to 75 lbs, occasionally more
  • Long-haul driving, typically 1–4 hours, occasionally up to 10 hours in a shift
  • Flexibility for overtime, evenings, on-call, and occasional weekend work


Desirable Skills:

  • OSHA 10 certification
  • Fibre knowledge, fusion splicing and OTDR troubleshooting
  • Experience with AC/DC power systems
  • RF theory and signal flow knowledge
  • Spectrum Analyzer and Cable/Antenna Analyzer troubleshooting
  • Microwave and/or millimetre wave experience


Contract Details:

  • Contract to hire, 6 months with a clear path to permanent
  • Van provided and kept at your home address
  • All travel expenses covered
  • Based in Spokane, WA. 70% travel across the US
  • Continuous in-house training and certification development


Benefits:

  • Work on genuinely elite wireless infrastructure, the networks you build and maintain operate at the highest performance standards in the world
  • In-house climbing training provided, they invest in developing their people
  • Van at home, no depot runs, straight to the job
  • Contract to hire with a real path to permanent for the right person
  • A team that's being rebuilt with quality people who have drive and ambition, get in early and shape it
  • Technically challenging every day, microwave, fibre, RF, and tower work all in one role


Salary:

  • $35–$45 per hour (depending on experience)
George Barnes Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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