Tower Technicians support the construction, installation, and maintenance of wireless communication infrastructure. This hands-on role involves frequent tower climbing, outdoor work in varied weather, and overnight travel. The Technician will complete new builds, upgrades, and maintenance for carriers and tower owners while upholding the highest safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Climb towers up to and exceeding 200 ft using proper fall protection.
- Perform tower construction tasks including antenna installation, steel modifications, and rigging.
- Safely rig and hoist tower components using winches, capstans, and cranes.
- Install and test coaxial and fiber cabling, grounding systems, and connectors.
- Conduct PIM, sweep, and fiber testing (as trained/certified).
- Align and install microwave dishes and sector antennas.
- Support civil duties (ground grid prep, site cleanup, concrete prep).
- Maintain accurate job logs, safety documentation, and photo records.
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Company paid $50,000 life insurance policy and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match
- 8 Paid holidays per year
- PTO: 40 hours after 90 days; 80 hours after Year 1; 120 hours after 5 years
Required Qualifications
- Ability to climb towers in excess of 200 ft and lift 50+ lbs.
- Pass background check and drug screening.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Frequent overnight travel required (per diem, transportation + lodging provided).
- Tower Technician II: Minimum 1 year tower climbing & construction experience and completion of all required courses and certifications under the Training Pathway.
