Tower Technician II: Field Telecom Climber

5-Star-Electric,-LL; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC in Lexington, KY is seeking a Level II Technician, Tower to join our on-site team. You will safely climb towers, install and inspect antenna systems, and ensure reliable power and fiber connections in telecom projects.

You will diagnose RF, fiber, and power issues, perform pre-construction and closeout photos, and follow CAM guidance for career growth. Strong safety discipline is required for this demanding field.

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 certification required.
• Previous tower climbing experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to follow safety procedures.
• Experience with RF, fiber, or microwave installations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Layout and install an Ice Bridge and perform proper use of cad welds.
• Build out a tower platform on the ground and properly install on the tower with exposure to a cathead.
• Properly route and secure hybrid cables and hybrid jumpers.
• Wire in Raycaps and install Flash Technology lighting controllers.
• Troubleshoot fiber, power and RF issues utilizing the PIM/Sweep gear and fiber tester.
• Climb cell phone towers 100 ft and up with climbing gear and safety equipment.
• Perform pre-construction and closeout photos.
• Rig towers in Class III rigging scenarios as needed.
• Maintain safety and follow CAM career advancement matrix.

Skills

Tower climbing

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

PIM/Sweep gear

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC in Lexington, KY is seeking a Level II Technician, Tower to join our on-site team. You will safely climb towers, install and inspect antenna systems, and ensure reliable power and fiber connections in telecom projects.

You will diagnose RF, fiber, and power issues, perform pre-construction and closeout photos, and follow CAM guidance for career growth. Strong safety discipline is required for this demanding field.