Tower Technician Apprentice: Launch Your Field Tech Career

ITG Communications, LLC; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications, LLC is hiring an entry-level Tower Technician I to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of wireless sites. This role supports the Tower Foreman and senior technicians in building and servicing cell towers, antennas, and related equipment.

Travel across the market and adherence to safety standards are essential. Ideal candidates are technically skilled, safety-conscious, and comfortable working at heights in varied outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to climb and work at heights up to 200+ ft.
• Strong safety record and fall-protection knowledge.
• Comfort working outdoors in varied weather and travel within markets.
• Good communication, teamwork, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair cell towers, antennas, coax lines, TMAs, RRHs, microwaves, and hybrid cables.
• Support Tower Foreman with grounding, site audits, troubleshooting, and sweep/PIM testing.
• Perform repairs and maintenance per company standards and carrier specs.
• Identify and correct deficiencies to ensure quality installations before site completion.
• Strictly follow safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist with setup, rigging, and operation of tools and equipment.
• Maintain accurate daily documentation and report progress to leadership.
• Travel across assigned markets to perform maintenance, upgrades, and emergency repairs.

Skills

Climbing heights

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Testing software

Reporting tools

Email communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Testing software

Reporting tools

MS Office / Email

Job description

ITG Communications, LLC is hiring an entry-level Tower Technician I to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of wireless sites. This role supports the Tower Foreman and senior technicians in building and servicing cell towers, antennas, and related equipment.

Travel across the market and adherence to safety standards are essential. Ideal candidates are technically skilled, safety-conscious, and comfortable working at heights in varied outdoor conditions.