Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking Experienced Tower Technicians to join our dedicated team. This position plays a critical role in the safe and efficient installation, construction, and maintenance of wireless communication towers and related infrastructure. This is a physically demanding role that involves climbing towers exceeding 300 feet, frequent travel, and working outdoors in a variety of conditions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Climb communication towers and perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting at elevations exceeding 300 feet.
- Install antennas, coax, fiber, mounts, grounding, and other wireless equipment.
- Interpret and work from construction drawings, blueprints, and scopes of work.
- Operate rigging and hoisting equipment and ensure safe lifting practices.
- Complete job site documentation, including photos, safety checklists, and close-out reports.
- Maintain tools and equipment in safe and working conditions.
- Follow all OSHA, industry, and company safety guidelines and ensure crew compliance.
- Maintain clear communication with project managers, foremen, and field supervisors.
Requirements:
- Comfortable working at heights and in extreme environmental conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain).
- Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within a defined timeframe.
- Must be able to travel Nationwide for extended periods (70% or more of the time, including overnights).
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Valid driver’s license with no history of DUI or major traffic violations.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and use of hand/power tools.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work long shifts on remote job sites.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in RF and LTE technology installation and troubleshooting.
- Experience testing and splicing fiber optic cable.
- Familiarity with industry-standard test equipment (Anritsu, PIM, sweep testing).
- Equipment certifications (crane, lift, skid loader, etc.).
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- NWSA or equivalent tower climbing certification.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Year-End Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays (9 days per year)
- Paid Vacation Time
- Daily Per Diem (meal allowance while traveling)
- Company-paid hotel accommodations while traveling
- Opportunities for advancement and additional training
Company:
ANCO Wireless is a leading provider in the wireless infrastructure industry, specializing in end-to-end solutions for tower construction, system upgrades, and ongoing maintenance. As part of the ANCO family of companies, we play a vital role in building the nation’s utility and communications infrastructure.
Our dedicated team—from crew members to company leadership—works hands-on in the field with a shared commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and delivering results in even the most challenging environments. We pride ourselves on being reliable, hardworking, and solution-driven, with a long-term vision of developing impactful infrastructure that supports the future of connectivity.