Tower Deployment Technician - Climb & Install Antennas

Nextlink Internet

Sioux City (IA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Nextlink Internet in Sioux City, IA seeks a Tower Technician to install and maintain wireless tower site electronics, cabling, and electrical components. The role emphasizes safety, careful inspection, and precise installation.

You will climb towers up to 500 feet, run power and data cables, and document work. A HS diploma, valid driver’s license, and background check are required. The position involves irregular hours and 40–60% travel.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Must pass drug screening and criminal background check.
Must complete in-house training program.
Ability to climb towers up to 500 feet with safety equipment.
Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain tower site electronics, cabling, and electrical where applicable.
Inspect completed work for proper hardware, antenna alignment, and weatherproofing.
Complete Job Safety Analysis (JSA) before climbs and document it after completion.
Transport equipment to sites and set up with rigging and hoisting tools.
Climb towers and access components with safety equipment; troubleshoot and adjust equipment as needed.
Provide reports on outages, project status, and work details using phone/computer software.