Tower Tech: Climb & Install Wireless Antennas

Nextlink Internet; Brenham (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

Nextlink Internet in Brenham, TX is seeking a Tower Technician to install, replace, and repair antenna systems on remote towers. The role involves climbing towers up to 250-500 feet, running power, ground, fiber, Cat5e and coax cables, and ensuring proper weatherproofing and safety.

You must have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with hand tools, be safety conscious, pass background checks and drug screens, and complete on-site training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with basic hand tools and electro-mechanical equipment preferred.
• Must pass in-house training and drug screening.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Install, replace, and repair antenna systems on towers.
• Climb towers to access components up to ~250–500 feet with safety equipment.
• Run and manage power, ground, fiber, Cat5e and coaxial cables.
• Inspect hardware, antennas, and weatherproofing; ensure proper alignment.
• Complete job safety analyses (JSA) and document work performed.
• Provide reports on outages, project status, and on-site issues.

Skills

Outdoor work

Hand tools

Team oriented

Safety conscious

Driver's license

Background check

Drug screening

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Nextlink Internet in Brenham, TX is seeking a Tower Technician to install, replace, and repair antenna systems on remote towers. The role involves climbing towers up to 250-500 feet, running power, ground, fiber, Cat5e and coax cables, and ensuring proper weatherproofing and safety.

You must have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with hand tools, be safety conscious, pass background checks and drug screens, and complete on-site training.