LMR Field Technician & Tower Climber | Sign-On Bonus

Akima; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

RiverTech, an Akima company, is hiring a Field Service Technician – Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Tower Climber in Bangor, Maine. The on-site role covers testing, maintenance, and repair of tower sites and LMR systems to ensure reliable communications.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of field service/tower climbing, OSHA/Competent Climber certification, and a proven safety record. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of field service experience and tower climbing.
• Experience with antenna and equipment installation on towers.
• Experience with P25 infrastructure or related LMR tech is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, maintenance, and repairs of tower sites using appropriate test equipment.
• Install and maintain LMR antennas, microwave dishes/systems, mounts, cabling, and related devices on towers.
• Analyze tower sites, identify deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure safety procedures and pre-climb checklists are followed.

Skills

Tower climbing

LMR systems

Testing & maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

Ladder access tools

Job description

RiverTech, an Akima company, is hiring a Field Service Technician – Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Tower Climber in Bangor, Maine. The on-site role covers testing, maintenance, and repair of tower sites and LMR systems to ensure reliable communications.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of field service/tower climbing, OSHA/Competent Climber certification, and a proven safety record. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered.