Tower Technician I - Field Install & Climb Specialist

Engineering Wireless Services; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Wireless Services in Tempe, AZ is seeking an entry-level field technician for tower construction and related tasks. The role requires hands-on work with hand tools, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and a readiness to travel up to 50% of the time.

The position involves climbing towers up to 300 ft, installing and testing comms equipment, wiring, QA audits, and reporting using on-site software. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in this labor-intensive role.

Qualifications

• Must be located in the United States.
• Basic construction knowledge required.
• Must supply hand tools (company list available).
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Comfortable at extreme heights.
• Willingness to travel (in/out of state).
• Ability to work in a team and maintain safety.
• Able to operate hand and power tools.
• Must pass background and drug screen; clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in constructing cellular towers, maintain safety on-site, and document tasks.
• Climb towers up to 300 ft+ as part of project work.
• Run AC & DC wiring.
• Perform QA audits.
• Install Tower Top Radio and fiber/coaxial jumpers.
• Support fiber testing and sweep procedures.
• Install ground equipment and decommission equipment.
• Assist with technology modernization and antenna troubleshooting.
• Use software to generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Outdoor work

Height tolerance

Teamwork

Tool operation

Background check clearance

Driving record clean

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Engineering Wireless Services in Tempe, AZ is seeking an entry-level field technician for tower construction and related tasks. The role requires hands-on work with hand tools, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and a readiness to travel up to 50% of the time.

The position involves climbing towers up to 300 ft, installing and testing comms equipment, wiring, QA audits, and reporting using on-site software. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in this labor-intensive role.