Tower Technician, Levels I–III

Job overview

The Tower Technician role is travel-based, with assignments requiring 3–6 weeks away from home; the listing is based in Charlotte, NC. The schedule is Monday–Friday, with weekends and overtime as needed, and 40–60 hours per week. Compensation is $15 to $24 per hour. Tower Communications Expert builds, upgrades, and maintains wireless networks and related telecom infrastructure. The technician installs, upgrades, and maintains wireless systems at cell sites, towers, rooftops, and poles. The work supports network deployment and reliability through safe, quality-focused installation, testing, troubleshooting, and project documentation.

What you'll do

• Install, upgrade, and maintain wireless systems on towers, rooftops, and poles
• interpret scopes of work, structural analyses, and construction drawings
• participate in safety meetings, job planning, and reporting
• identify and mitigate site hazards
• use testing tools such as PIM, Anritsu, and OTDR for troubleshooting and integration
• complete daily reports, timecards, expenses, and close-out documentation
• maintain company equipment, tools, and vehicles
• support incident reporting and corrective actions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tower technician

levels i–iii

wireless networks

cell sites

tower installation

telecom infrastructure

pim testing

anritsu

otdr

charlotte nc

travel-based

3–6 weeks away

$15–$24 per hour

$45/day travel per diem

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• health and dental insurance contributions
• vacation program
• $45 per day per diem while traveling
• shared hotel accommodations for travel assignments
• bonus and referral programs
• career development and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Travel assignments last 3–6 weeks away from home; the role may involve 40–60 hours per week, weekend or overtime work as needed, and night work.

About the employer

Tower Communications Expert Careers is hiring for this role. Industry: Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). Sector: 51.