Tower Foreman

Centerline; Loomis (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Referral bonuses

Generous PTO

Job summary

Centerline Communications is seeking an experienced Tower Foreman to lead wireless infrastructure construction and maintenance projects across our network. You will oversee tower crews, ensure work is performed safely and efficiently, and maintain the highest standards of quality on telecommunications sites.

The role requires hands-on leadership with strong tower climbing experience, a focus on safety, and the ability to coordinate field activities while mentoring crew members.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years in tower climbing, RF installation, or telecommunications maintenance.
• OSHA 10 certification required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Competent Climb & Rescue training.
• Competent Rigging training.
• NWSA TTT-1 training.
• Bloodborne Pathogens awareness.
• RF awareness and fiber testing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex troubleshooting and maintenance on cellular towers.
• Address emergency response for network outages and infrastructure failures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, FCC and company safety standards.
• Climb towers up to 200 ft with safety gear.
• Mentor and supervise a 2-person crew and crew safety.
• Operate capstan hoist and manage equipment.
• Perform PIM, Sweep, and Fiber testing.
• Install and wire hybrid cabling into Raycaps.
• Complete daily Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
• Develop and implement rescue plans as needed.
• Maintain company vehicle and ensure equipment readiness.
• Maintain valid driver’s license.

Skills

Tower climbing

RF installation

Troubleshooting

Rigging

PIM/Sweep/Fiber testing

NWSA TTT-1

OSHA 10

CPR/First Aid

Communication skills

Tools

Capstan hoist

Job description

Centerline Communications is seeking an experienced Tower Foreman to lead wireless infrastructure construction and maintenance projects across our network. In this role, you will oversee tower crews, ensure work is performed safely and efficiently, and maintain the highest standards of quality on telecommunications sites. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with strong tower climbing experience, a commitment to safety, and the ability to coordinate field activities while mentoring crew members. This position offers the opportunity to work on critical wireless infrastructure projects that help keep communities and businesses connected nationwide.

What You Will Do

• Perform complex troubleshooting and maintenance on cellular towers.
• Be ready to address emergency response efforts for network outages and infrastructure failures.
• Ensure strict compliance with industry regulations, safety standards (OSHA, ANSI, FCC), and company protocols.
• Ability to climb up to 200 ft. towers while wearing approximately 30lbs of safety equipment
• Pass all safety and tower climbing certifications and/or ensure all certifications are kept up to date.
• Responsible for safety and wellbeing of 2-person crew
• Operation of capstan hoist
• PIM, Sweep, and Fiber testing experience required
• Installing and wiring hybrid cabling into Raycaps
• Daily completion of JSA’s
• Crafting and implementing proven rescue plan
• Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of company vehicle
• Ensuring all equipment is available and ready for daily assignments
• Valid Drivers License

What You Will Need

• Minimum 3-4 years in tower climbing, RF installation, or telecommunications maintenance.
• OSHA 10
• CPR/First Aid
• Competent Climb & Rescue
• Competent Rigging
• NWSA TTT-1
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• RF Awareness
• Strong knowledge of RF systems, fiber optics, and electrical components.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting network equipment from major carriers (Verizon, T-Mobile, etc.).
• Ability to rig a tower without guidance.
• Effective communication skills
• Understanding the workings and typical layout of a tower site.
• Ability to learn and understand new equipment as it is deployed into the field.

Pay Range:33.00-42.00 Hr. Based on experience

AAP/EEO Statement

Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry‑leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all‑time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless - and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team’s success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits medical, dental, and vision plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.