Tower Technician: Climb, Install & Mentor (Union Benefits)

Utility Core Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union health insurance

Pension benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

A utility system construction company in Chicago is seeking a Tower Technician to assist in structural projects involving installations and repairs. The role requires climbing towers, using hand tools, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, OSHA certification, and at least one year of industry experience. This full-time position offers the opportunity for union benefits and extensive travel within the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum certifications: OSHA 10 and first aid/CPR.
• Possession of a valid driver license.
• A minimum of 1 year of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Climbing and working on communications towers.
• Performing tower maintenance under supervision.
• Mentoring less experienced Tower Technicians.

Skills

Climbing and maintaining tower systems

Use of hand tools and mechanical equipment

Safety hazard recognition

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Electro-mechanical equipment

Job description

A utility system construction company in Chicago is seeking a Tower Technician to assist in structural projects involving installations and repairs. The role requires climbing towers, using hand tools, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, OSHA certification, and at least one year of industry experience. This full-time position offers the opportunity for union benefits and extensive travel within the region.