Tower Technician

Timberline Communications Inc; California; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition and education reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Wellness programs

Culture club - team events

Job summary

Timberline Communications Inc. is seeking motivated individuals to gain hands-on experience installing cable and antenna systems on towers and rooftops. You’ll work as part of a dedicated crew in a high-demand industry, outdoors at heights, building critical communications systems while developing technical skills.

This entry-level opportunity offers exposure to telecom infrastructure, safety practices, and a team-focused environment with potential for career growth.

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset with willingness to follow all procedures.
• Ability to climb and work at heights of 100'+ daily.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Strong attendance, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of hand and battery-operated power tools.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Willingness to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless equipment on towers and rooftops (up to 200'+).
• Learn to climb safely using proper fall protection systems.
• Install and route coaxial, fiber, and grounding cables.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and job-specific equipment.
• Follow daily safety protocols and complete job hazard analysis (JHA) forms.
• Maintain company-issued PPE and gear.
• Support project completion by working collaboratively with foremen and senior technicians.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Climb and work at heights

Valid driver's license

Punctuality & reliability

Outdoor work in various weather

Hand & power tools knowledge

Willingness to travel regionally

Tools

Tools & equipment handling

Job description

Timberline Communications Inc. (TCI) is a leading provider of wireless infrastructure and telecommunications construction services. Headquartered in Canton, MA, we've built a reputation for delivering precision, safety, and professionalism on every project-from complex rooftop installations to small cell networks and everything in between.

With a team of highly skilled professionals and a laser focus on client success, TCI has become one of the region's premier wireless infrastructure partners. Whether executing rooftop builds, small cell integrations, or DAS upgrades, we bring clarity, collaboration, and consistent results. Every site. Every time.

Climb Higher (About the Job)

TCI is seeking motivated individuals ready to gain hands-on experience installing cable and antenna systems on towers and rooftops. You'll work as part of a dedicated crew in a high-demand industry. This is a great opportunity to start or grow your career in telecom infrastructure. You'll work outdoors, often at heights, building critical communications systems while developing valuable technical skills.

Your Work that Keeps us Connected (Job Responsibilities)

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless equipment on towers and rooftops (up to 200'+)
• Learn to climb safely using proper fall protection systems
• Install and route coaxial, fiber, and grounding cables
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and job-specific equipment
• Follow daily safety protocols and complete job hazard analysis (JHA) forms
• Maintain company-issued PPE and gear
• Support project completion by working collaboratively with foremen and senior technicians

Signal Strength (Qualifications)

• Safety-first mindset with willingness to follow all procedures
• Ability to climb and work at heights of 100'+ daily
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Strong attendance, punctuality, and attention to detail
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of hand and battery-operated power tools
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
• Willingness to travel regionally

You’ll Rise Above if (additional skillset)

• Previous construction experience is highly recommended
• Previous telecom tower work (not required but nice to have)

Why TCI - What You'll Gain (Benefits)

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
• Robust benefits: health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
• Tuition and education reimbursement
• Career advancement and leadership development opportunities (Specialty roles: Foreman, RF Tech, DAS Tech)
• Wellness programs
• Culture club-team events

Timberline Communications Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to assure equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants by prohibiting discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.