Tower Technician — Build Wireless Infra & Climb High

JDH Infrastructure Group; Plainfield, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

JDH Contracting seeks a Tower Technician to install, maintain, and repair wireless infrastructure in Plainfield, IN. You will climb towers up to 1000 feet, perform installations, test systems, and aid in tower builds while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in telecom/tower work, a valid driver's license (DOT), and a willingness to travel. The role offers a full-time schedule with opportunities for career growth and a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of tower climbing or related telecom industry experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a DOT physical exam required.
• CDL Class A license is a plus.
• ComTrain or other industry safety and climbing certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Climb towers daily to perform installation and maintenance tasks up to 1000 feet.
• Install antennas, mounts, cable ladders, transmission lines, and related equipment.
• Assist with site testing, troubleshooting systems such as cell sites and lighting systems.
• Participate in new tower builds and modifications to existing structures.
• Perform routine inspections and specialized tower maintenance.
• Mentor and assist less experienced team members to build team capability.
• Uphold safety protocols and quality workmanship that exceeds industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with crew members, site leads, and clients.
• Travel to job sites and work extended hours or weekends as required.

Skills

Tower climbing

Antenna installation

Transmission lines

Site testing

Troubleshooting

New tower builds

Inspections

Safety protocols

Communication

Job description

JDH Contracting seeks a Tower Technician to install, maintain, and repair wireless infrastructure in Plainfield, IN. You will climb towers up to 1000 feet, perform installations, test systems, and aid in tower builds while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in telecom/tower work, a valid driver's license (DOT), and a willingness to travel. The role offers a full-time schedule with opportunities for career growth and a team-oriented environment.