Tower Technician I, II, III /Small Cell Techs (4748)

Tower Communications Expert, LLC; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 24,796 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Tower Communications Expert, LLC is hiring Tower Technicians I, II, III, and Small Cell Technicians in Arizona. The roles involve installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless telecom equipment, requiring RF awareness and safety certifications.

Technicians will work on site, assist lower-level staff, and must meet physical requirements for heights and load lifting. The company emphasizes safety and technical skill development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year commitment if sponsored under work visa program.
• Willing and able to travel for extended periods (minimum 6 weeks).
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless telecom equipment.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of small cell equipment.
• Train and mentor lower-level technicians.

Skills

RF Awareness

CPR/First Aid

Climbing skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Tools

Climbing gear

PPE

Job description

# Tower Technician I, II, III /Small Cell Techs (4748)Hot JobArizona - Remote, AZ 85201Start Date 07/02/2026## OverviewSalary Range$18.00 - $38.00 HourlyLevelExperienced## Tower Tech Nationwide**Department:** Field Operations **Reports to:** Crew Leader **Job Type:** Full-Time | Non-Exempt **Location:** AZ and NM Markets**Who We Are – Tower Communications Expert (TCE)**Tower Communications Expert (TCE) builds and maintains critical wireless infrastructure nationwide. We rely on skilled, safety-conscious crews and leaders who take ownership of their work.We’re committed to doing the job right and supporting the people who make it happen.**Job Summary:**Tower Technicians are responsible for performing installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless telecom equipment at various sites, often internationally. Depending on level, the scope includes increasing responsibility for quality, efficiency, leadership, and mentoring.**Key Responsibilities (By Level):****Tower Technician I*** Support wireless site builds and installations under supervision* Perform waterproofing, grounding, and cable support tasks* Assist with materials handling, housekeeping, and safety checks* Follow directions and learn trade skills on-site.**Tower Technician II*** Perform all TT I duties with minimal supervision.* Lead basic installations: antennas, radios, jumpers, grounding, RETs.* Mentor TT I team members and assist with integration tasks.* Collect closeout documentation and assist TT III as needed.**Tower Technician III*** Lead telecom equipment installations with minimal guidance.* Train and mentor TT I & II technicians.* Troubleshoot and support site integration.* Assist or substitute for Crew Leader when necessary.* Perform advanced tasks such as sector frame and platform installation. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**Note:** Looking for local candidates in Los Angeles, San Diego, or Southern California. **Small Cell** **Technician – Tier 1 (Entry-Level)** **Overview:** The Small Cell Tier 1 Technician supports installation and maintenance of small cell equipment at ground level or low elevations. This role is focused on learning, safety, and assisting higher-level technicians with builds. **Responsibilities:*** Assist with installation of radios, antennas, cabling, and related small cell hardware* Pull and dress coax/fiber cables neatly and according to spec* Perform basic testing (continuity, labeling, site documentation)* Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in safe working order* Follow safety guidelines and participate in daily JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses) **Small Cell** **Technician – Tier 2 (Intermediate)** **Overview:** Tier 2 technicians take on more responsibility in installation, troubleshooting, and basic site leadership. They can complete assigned scopes with minimal supervision. **Responsibilities:*** Install, align, and test radios, antennas, and power systems* Terminate coax, fiber, and power cables to spec* Conduct site audits, redlines, and update construction drawings as required* Perform PIM/Sweep/OTDR testing with direction* Mentor Tier 1 technicians and enforce site safety **Small Cell** **Technician – Tier 3 (Advanced)** **Overview:** Tier 3 technicians are advanced hands-on leads who can complete complex small cell builds, troubleshoot integration issues, and ensure quality standards are met. **Responsibilities:*** Lead installation and commissioning of small cell networks* Interpret RFDS, construction drawings, and carrier specifications* Perform advanced PIM/Sweep/OTDR and troubleshoot issues independently* Coordinate with carriers and integrators during turn-ups* Train and coach junior technicians on technical skill## Qualifications**Requirements (All Levels):*** Must be RF Awareness, CPR/First Aid, OSHA 10 certified.* Must have full climbing gear, PPE, and necessary tools (based on level).* Minimum 1 year commitment if sponsored under work visa program* Willing and able to travel for extended periods (minimum 6 weeks at a time)* Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.**Physical Requirements*** Able to climb and work at heights on towers, poles, and rooftops (up to 500’)* Lift and carry at least 70 lbs* Capable of performing essential job functions safely and consistently* Able to work in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, high winds), long shifts, and night work* Must pass regular and ongoing drug screenings**Preferred Certifications/Experience:*** Comtrain Authorized Climber* Rigging (TT II+)* Fiber, PIM, Sweep testing (TT III)* Familiarity with RFDS/CDs and telecom build standards* Experience with multiple carriers (T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T, etc.)**Performance Metrics:*** Safety & Zero Accidents* Quality & Punch-Free Work* Efficiency & Timely Task Completion* Technical Knowledge & Use of Tools* Team Collaboration & Mentorship* Reliable Attendance