RF Field Technician

Aero Constructors; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Company-provided vehicle

Job summary

Aero Constructors LLC is seeking a full-time Tower Technician to join our field team. This role involves installation, maintenance, and upgrade of telecom towers and related equipment, with travel across Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming.

You will work outdoors, often at heights, and may dispatch from home using company vehicles. No prior tower experience is required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be able to climb and work at heights, and perform outdoors in varying weather.
• Dependable, safety-minded, and able to follow detailed instructions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Must have basic computer/smartphone skills and valid driver's license.
• Pre-employment drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading of telecom towers and equipment.
• Work on lighting systems, antennas, RF lines, cabling, grounding, and mounting hardware.
• Operate in field-based environments, outdoors and at heights.

Skills

Climbing

Outdoor work

Safety minded

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Follow detailed instructions

Height work

Job description

Tower Technician - Full-Time

Company: Aero Constructors LLC

Location: Field-based, with travel throughout Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming

Website: www.aeroconstructors.com

Aero Constructors LLC is hiring a full-time Tower Technician to join our field team. We perform tower construction, maintenance, lighting, antenna, and RF line work for wireless carriers, utility companies, broadcasters, and government/public safety customers throughout Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming.

We have shop locations in Ault, CO and Grand Island, NE, but this is primarily a field-based position. Technicians typically dispatch directly from home to job sites using company-provided vehicles, with occasional shop reporting or material pickup as needed.

Job Overview

The Tower Technician will assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade of communication towers and related equipment. This includes tower lighting systems, antennas, RF transmission lines, mounting hardware, grounding, cabling, and other telecom infrastructure.

This is a hands-on, physically demanding field position. The right candidate must be dependable, mechanically inclined, safety-minded, and comfortable working outdoors and at heights.

This role may be a strong fit for candidates with backgrounds in:

• Climbing, including rock climbing or other height-related activities
• Farming, ranching, or hands-on outdoor work
• Construction, mechanical trades, electrical work, or equipment operation
• Military, utility, telecom, or field-service work

Prior tower experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right person.

Travel Requirements

• Primarily day travel within assigned territory
• Occasional overnight travel depending on job location
• Overnight travel may range from 2-5 nights per week during certain projects
• $35/day per diem for overnight stays

Position Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $22.00-$35.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Estimated Annual Earnings: Approximately $70,000-$130,000 with overtime, depending on hourly rate, workload, and travel schedule
• Hours: Typically 40-60 hours per week
• Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
• Work Setting: Field-based, outdoors, construction sites, tower sites, and elevated work environments

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Basic computer and smartphone skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Able to work independently and follow detailed instructions
• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions
• Physically and mentally able to climb and work at heights over 150 feet
• Willing to follow all company and OSHA safety requirements
• Must provide basic hand tools and appropriate outdoor work gear

Benefits

• Paid training
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling when job conditions allow
• Company-provided vehicle for approved work use

Work Location

This is an in-person, field-based position with travel to various job sites. Regular office attendance is not required, but occasional reporting to a company shop, supplier, or staging location may be necessary depending on the job.