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The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

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Tower Climber

Moab, UT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

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The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

Tower Climber

Devils Tower, WY · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

Tower Climber

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Climb and work on communication towers * Install, replace, and repair antenna systems equipment * Perform tower maintenance * Other tasks as assigned Requirements * Experience in climbing towers, and ...

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Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment performs tower maintenance under close supervision. * Installation/De ...

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How much do intern communication tower climber jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern communication tower climber in the United States is $17.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do I need to be a tower climber?

To become an intern communication tower climber, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of electrical systems, and physical fitness for working at heights. Relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training and fall protection are often required, along with the ability to operate climbing gear and tools safely.

What is the difference between Intern Communication Tower Climber vs Communication Tower Climber?

AspectIntern Communication Tower ClimberCommunication Tower Climber
CertificationsBasic safety and OSHA training, possibly some industry-specific coursesAdvanced safety certifications, climbing and rescue certifications, industry-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervised, entry-level, on-site trainingFull responsibility for climbing, maintenance, and repairs on towers
Experience LevelLimited or no prior experience, learning-focusedExperienced, skilled in climbing, troubleshooting, and equipment handling

The main difference between an Intern Communication Tower Climber and a Communication Tower Climber is experience and responsibility. Interns are typically in training, with supervision and limited duties, while communication tower climbers are experienced professionals responsible for maintenance and repairs. Interns gain foundational skills, preparing for full climbing roles in the industry.

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Skyline Tower Painting

Saint George, UT

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

About the Company:
Skyline Tower Painting has been a top competitor in the tower painting industry for the last 19 years. The majority of our work entails the painting of communication towers of various heights around the United States. Our employees are highly trained and certified in the rope access techniques required to deliver the best painting application possible.

This video is a sample of the amazing work we do here at Skyline! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mqgq5lh_hsA&t=241s

What we are looking for:
You must be a reliable individual with a positive attitude, drive to succeed, and the ability to work with other crew members.

Benefits:

  • Optional-Partial Health Reimbursement
  • Direct deposit

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Duties and Qualifications:

  • Painting Communication Towers (Guyed, Self Supporter, Monopoles, Met Towers and more)
  • Must be able to work at heights up to 1500+ feet; you are expected to become efficient in rigging and painting techniques.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly environment in living quarters as well as work area. Adhere to all company policies and industry regulation/standard(s) (OSHA) at all times.
  • Must have knowledge of basic hand tools
  • Attend training sessions and participate in certification programs as necessary
  • Ability to take direction and learn from experience; learn about hazards that you may encounter at tower sites (example: RF radiation).
  • Effectively interact with all levels of management, staff, and customers. Strict attention to detail and organization; complete tasks in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality being your goal.
  • Must be self-motivated and very driven
  • Availability is very important!
  • Pay-Skyline pays at regular rate for hours 0-8 per day, time and a half for the 9th and 10th hour/day and double time on hours exceeding 10 hours per day on tower site.

Requirements:
Pass the following tests prior to employment: drug test, criminal background check (no credit check), Functional Capacity Test and pass physical examination evaluation process during training.

  • Ability to carry 100 lbs.
  • Ability to become CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 10, RF Radiation Safety & Awareness, Rescue and Competent Climber certified
  • Willing to travel a minimum of 5 weeks at a time and work overtime when needed.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
  • Experience in pulling trailers is preferred
  • Painting Experience is a plus


Job/Work Location:
Nationwide (Operated out of Nebraska)


Preferred Experience:
Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred)
Required License or Certification:
Driver's License (Preferably clean driving record, no DUI's)

Job Type: Full-time


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