Telecom Field Technician (Tower Climber)

Job Description

Job Description

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**Telecommunication Field Technician

**- Elite Climbing & Safety Infrastructure: Safely navigate and work at heights (100 to 500+ feet) on monopoles, self-support, and guyed towers, maintaining absolute compliance with OSHA, NATE, and rigorous company safety protocols.

• Forensic Inspection & Technical Mapping: Conduct comprehensive structural, foundation, and equipment inspections. Map tower geometry, structural modifications, antenna configurations, feedlines, and complex mounts with pinpoint accuracy.

• Advanced Data Acquisition: Utilize specialized digital tools, cloud software, mapping applications, and high-resolution cameras to capture critical field data.

• Data Integrity Management: Systematize, verify, and upload structured field notes, raw dimensions, and media directly to engineering servers immediately following site deployment.

• Engineering Collaboration: Partner directly with our internal engineering team to review field findings, resolve anomalies, and contribute to the final assembly of structural analysis reports.

• Experience: 1–3+ years of professional tower climbing, telecom installation, or structural field mapping experience.

• Certifications: Active Authorized/Certified Climber and Tower Rescue certification required. Valid OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card required. (Company will sponsor advanced, ongoing specialty certifications).

• Physical Capabilities: Mastery of working at extreme heights in varied Mid-Atlantic weather conditions, with the stamina to manage heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) safely.

• Technical Proficiency: Strong aptitude for mobile field applications, cloud data storage, digital imaging, and modern mapping tools.

• Analytical Communication: Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to write clear, technically accurate field logs that seamlessly translate to engineering reports.

• Mobility & Compliance: Valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record. Readiness for regional travel across SEPA and adjacent Mid-Atlantic territories.

• Advanced expertise in telecom hardware identification (e.g., matching exact carrier antenna models, RRUs, and line types).

• High proficiency in reading, interpreting, and redlining structural fabrication and construction drawings.

• Premium Hourly Pay with lucrative, consistent overtime opportunities.

• Full Paid Travel & Per Diem: Comprehensive coverage of all lodging, travel expenses, and a generous daily meal allowance.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Elite medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid corporate holidays.

• Top-Tier Equipment: Company-provided, state-of-the-art PPE, specialized climbing gear, and field technology.

• Career Trajectory: Direct mentorship from professional engineers (PEs) with a clear path into project management or senior field leadership.