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Antenna Climbing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

Marlborough, MA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

... of antenna systems, connector assembly, transmission line installation and repair is preferred but not required. We will train the right candidates with no climbing or construction experience.

SATCOM Technician

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$20.72 - $29.62/hr

Climbing - Must be able to climb a vertical ladder unassisted in excess of 30 feet in order to access equipment installed on antenna platforms * Lifting - Ability to move or lift 75lbs; required to ...

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

Marlborough, MA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

... of antenna systems, connector assembly, transmission line installation and repair is preferred but not required. We will train the right candidates with no climbing or construction experience.

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

Marlborough, MA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

... of antenna systems, connector assembly, transmission line installation and repair is preferred but not required. We will train the right candidates with no climbing or construction experience.

Tower - Top Hand

Aurora, CO · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Ensure crew members complete their daily PPE inspection prior to any climbing * Prepare weekly time ... Antenna alignment tool experience * Install wireless antenna mounts and antennas for microwave and ...

Tower Technician III

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... supplied antenna controller units. * Run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work ... Climbing communications structures, to include: guyed; self-supporting; monopoles; building ...

Tower - Foreman

Aurora, CO · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Ensure crew members complete their daily PPE inspection prior to any climbing * Prepare weekly time ... Antenna alignment tool experience * Install wireless antenna mounts and antennas for microwave and ...

Ensure crew members complete their daily PPE inspection prior to any climbing * Prepare weekly time ... Antenna alignment tool experience * Install wireless antenna mounts and antennas for microwave and ...

Tower Technician III

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... antenna controller units. • Run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work. • May ... Climbing communications structures, to include: guyed; self-supporting; monopoles; building ...

Tower Technician III

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... antenna controller units. • Run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work. • May ... Climbing communications structures, to include: guyed; self-supporting; monopoles; building ...

Tower Technician III

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... antenna controller units. • Run jumpers as needed to complete ongoing scopes of work. • May ... Climbing communications structures, to include: guyed; self-supporting; monopoles; building ...

Tower Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

... climbing, telecom, 5G, tower lead, top hand, veteran, civil tech, civil hand, wireless antenna AAP/EEO Statement: Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will ...

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How much do antenna climbing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for antenna climbing in the United States is $137,309.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $196,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an antenna climbing?

An antenna climbing job involves scaling towers to install, maintain, and repair communication equipment. Climbers work at significant heights to ensure cellular, radio, and broadcasting signals function properly. The role requires physical endurance, safety training, and knowledge of climbing techniques. Workers use harnesses, ropes, and specialized tools to complete tasks safely. Proper adherence to safety protocols is crucial to preventing accidents.

What does an antenna climber do?

A typical day for an Antenna Climber involves traveling to different sites, inspecting and maintaining antennas, installing new equipment, and ensuring all work meets safety protocols. Much of the work is performed outdoors at heights, so climbers use specialized gear and safety harnesses throughout their shift. Antenna Climbers often collaborate closely with ground crews and technical teams to coordinate activities and troubleshoot issues. The role can be physically demanding and may require flexibility with hours due to weather or emergency repairs, but it provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with potential for skill development and career advancement.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an antenna climber?

To thrive as an Antenna Climber, you need excellent physical fitness, comfort with heights, and basic knowledge of electronics or telecommunications—typically supported by OSHA or tower climbing safety certifications. Familiarity with climbing equipment, fall protection systems, and two-way radios for communication is essential on the job. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. These abilities are vital to maintaining safety standards, reducing risks, and ensuring the proper installation and maintenance of antennas and related infrastructure.

How much do antenna climbers make?

Antenna climbers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. The job often requires working at heights, using safety gear, and sometimes involves overtime or emergency call-outs.
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Infographic showing various Antenna Climbing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,309 per year, or $66 per hour.

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

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Marlborough, MA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Responsibilities:

Cell Tower Technician
 

We are a wireless consulting company based in Marlborough, MA, seeking candidates located in MA, NH, and CT to join our fast-growing company. We are specifically looking for candidates in NH/MA (Merrimack, or along 495) and southern MA (near Plymouth and along Rt 495) to join our fast-growing company.


We are looking for self-motivated, reliable, and professional candidates to work with our crews to install, repair and maintain cell tower equipment. Candidate must be able to do construction work involving climbing monopoles, water tanks, towers and roof tops, and be comfortable working day-to-day at heights of 200 feet, doing physical labor, and using power tools.


Previous construction experience and wireless site construction is a plus, and working knowledge of antenna systems, connector assembly, transmission line installation and repair is preferred but not required. We will train the right candidates with no climbing or construction experience.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops and other elevated structures in conjunction with the Crew Foreman and Lead Technician.
  • Perform ground-based civil scopes when applicable in support of radio systems cabling, grounding, interconnects and/or conduits.
  • Complete work on time, efficiently, and profitably.
  • Adhere to Company and Industry, safety and quality control requirements at all times.
  • Identify and work with all required materials, tools and equipment needed to complete assigned work.
  • Maintain equipment and vehicles in clean and operational condition at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with Crew Foreman, Crew Lead, and other Crew members at all times.
  • Dedication to continued training and professional development.

J.Lee is open to discussing the on-boarding of full and/or partial Crews if candidate has current Team members that are also interested in possible employment.

Required:

  • Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
  • Must be comfortable climbing and working at heights up to 200’ feet.
  • Must hold valid driver’s license, have clean driving record, and be able to travel in and throughout New England.
  • Must be able to obtain MA DOT Medical Card.
  • OSHA10 Certification prior to start of employment; cost will be reimbursed.
  • Must complete online certifications in RF Safety Awareness Training, HazCom, Bloodborne Pathogens Safety within first week of hire; cost paid by company.
  • Com-Train or equivalent certification is a plus (will train).

 

We offer competitive Pay and Benefits (including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

 

 

                            Safety * Integrity * Honesty * Quality * Perseverance