Tower Technician – II (Operational area: FL, GA, AL)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Tower Technician II to support wireless telecommunications construction, installation, maintenance, and network upgrade projects throughout the US.

This position requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to interpret engineering documentation, and experience working with RF and fiber testing equipment.

The Tower Technician II will work independently on assigned tasks, collaborate with field crews, and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to carrier and industry standards.

Candidates must be willing to travel extensively throughout the US, with field deployments lasting up to 8 weeks at a time.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and commission wireless telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
• Perform equipment upgrades and modifications on cell towers, rooftops, small cells, DAS, microwave systems, and related network infrastructure.
• Read and interpret RFDS packages, Methods of Procedure (MOPs), engineering drawings, construction documents, and carrier specifications.
• Ensure installations comply with telecommunications construction standards, carrier requirements, and project specifications.
• Operate advanced hand tools, power tools, antenna alignment tools, and RF and fiber testing equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support network integration and commissioning activities.
• Safely climb telecommunications towers and structures while following fall protection procedures.
• Prepare, assemble, stage, and organize materials and equipment at project sites.
• Complete required project documentation, testing reports, timesheets, and closeout packages.
• Maintain tools, climbing equipment, company vehicles, and other assigned assets.
• Identify and report potential safety hazards while ensuring compliance with OSHA, NWSA, and company safety standards.
• Support and mentor junior technicians while collaborating with crew leads and project managers.
• Work independently to complete assigned tasks, meet project deadlines, and maintain high-quality workmanship.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Must be willing and able to travel extensively throughout the US, including extended deployments of 3–8 weeks or longer, depending on project requirements.
• Ability to safely climb telecommunications towers, poles, rooftops, and other structures exceeding 500 feet.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 70 pounds.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding tasks, including climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind.
• Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, nights, and emergency assignments when required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must have appropriate work boots, clothing, required hand tools, and climbing gear.
• Ability to meet applicable drug and alcohol screening requirements.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Experience

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in wireless telecommunications construction, cell site installations, or tower operations.
• Active OSHA 10 certification.
• Active NWSA Tower Technician certification (TTT-1 or higher)
• Experience with wireless installations, equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning.
• Knowledge of RFDS packages, MOPs, engineering drawings, telecommunications construction standards, and carrier requirements.
• Hands-on experience using advanced hand tools, power tools, antenna alignment tools, and RF and fiber testing equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, construction specifications, and installation instructions.
• Experience working safely at heights and following tower climbing and fall protection procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with field crews and supervisors.
• Basic computer skills for completing reports, project documentation, and digital records.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.
• Willingness to travel throughout the US as required.

Additional Certifications

• OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• RF Awareness certification.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Comtrain or equivalent tower climbing and rescue certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.