Tower Technician

Key Responsibilities:

Climb towers (up to 500 ft or more) to install inspect and maintain wireless equipment.

Install and secure antennas coaxial cables fiber lines connectors mounts and grounding systems.

Perform sweep and PIM testing (if trained) and basic troubleshooting of equipment.

Assist with tower structural modifications antenna alignment and weatherproofing.

Load/unload materials and rig equipment for tower lifts.

Use hand tools power tools and test equipment safely and effectively.

Follow detailed construction drawings scopes of work and RF design plans.

Ensure all work is performed safely with high quality and attention to detail.

Maintain accurate daily field reports timesheets and photo documentation.

Assist with on-the-ground civil or electrical tasks when not climbing.

Participate in job site safety briefings and follow all OSHA and company safety standards.

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED (required).

1 3 years of experience as a Tower Technician or equivalent climbing experience.

Proven tower climbing experience (required).

Experience with LTE 5G small cell DAS or microwave systems is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

Ability to climb and work at heights for extended periods.

Knowledge of tower rigging safety procedures and fall protection.

Familiarity with installation and testing tools (Anritsu Site Master fiber testers etc.).

Strong teamwork communication and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and interpret construction documents and RF plans.

Certifications (Required or Preferred):

ComTrain or equivalent tower climbing certification (required).

OSHA 10 or 30 Construction Certification.

RF Awareness Certification.

First Aid/CPR.

Competent Rigger and Rescue Training (preferred).

Valid drivers license with clean driving record (CDL is a plus).

Working Conditions:

Must be able to climb towers 100 500 feet frequently.

Outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Extended travel and overnight stays often required.

Must be able to lift 50 75 lbs bend reach and work in physically demanding conditions.

May require hearing protection.