CareerPlan

Experienced Tower Climber

USAFull-time$56k–$69k2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Install, repair, and maintain wireless telecommunications equipment on towers while working at extreme heights.

Role type

Senior field technician (tower climber)

Builds

Wireless and cellular communication infrastructure

Domain

Telecommunications / Construction

Required skills

tower climbing, rigging, tower erection, antenna installation, RF knowledge, fiber optics, technical drawing interpretation, hand tools, power tools, mechanical equipment operation, physical stamina, OSHA compliance

Preferred skills

CPR, First Aid, OSHA 10/30 certification, travel readiness

Technologies

Network

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain wireless telecommunications equipment on towers; Operate hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment; Troubleshoot and resolve telecommunications system issues; Mentor and train junior tower technicians

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on field worker