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PHOENIX TELECOM INC

$17 - $42/hr

We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Cell Tower Climbers to join our team at Phoenix Telecom, Inc. In this role, you will be responsible for climbing and working on cell towers to perform ...

Centerline

Cell Tower Foreman

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re ... cell sites. Foreman will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new ...

Earthcom Inc

Cell Tower Technician

Williamston, MI · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Previous industry recognized tower climbing certification(s) a plus * Tower Rescue / TTT1 or TTT2 (preferred) * First-Aid-CPR/RF/OSHA 10/Fiber Testing - OTDR (preferred) * Frequent travel out of town ...

Centerline

Cell Tower Foreman

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$24.75 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re ... cell sites. Foreman will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new ...

Centerline Communications LLC

Cell Tower Foreman

Atlanta, GA

$27.75 - $33.75/hr

Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re ... cell sites. Foreman will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new ...

Centerline Communications LLC

Cell Tower Foreman

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$24.75 - $30/hr

Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re ... cell sites. Foreman will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new ...

Centerline

Cell Tower Technician

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Cell Tower Technician 2, you'll work at heights, use cutting-edge equipment, and play a vital ... Ability to perform compliant climbing techniques * Ability to perform truck and trailer maneuvers

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Tower Lead

Loomis, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid drivers license Hourly pay rate - 31.00-35.00 Hr. tower climber, tower foreman, telecommunications, cell tower technician, tower tech, construction, construction superintendent ...

Centerline Communications LLC

Tower Hand

Charlotte, NC

$21.25 - $26/hr

The Cell Tower Lead/ Top Hand will have a complete understanding of the wireless industry. 90% of the time will be spent onsite climbing cell towers. One will fully grasp all aspects of the initial ...

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How much do on call cell tower climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call cell tower climber in the United States is $25.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Cell Tower Climber vs Cell Tower Technician?

AspectOn Call Cell Tower ClimberCell Tower Technician
CredentialsClimbing certifications, safety trainingClimbing certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high elevations, on-call basisOutdoor, high elevations, regular schedule
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom companies, contractorsTelecom companies, service providers
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on on-call climbing rolesBroader technician roles including maintenance

The main difference is that an On Call Cell Tower Climber primarily responds to urgent or scheduled climbing needs, often working on an on-call basis. In contrast, a Cell Tower Technician typically performs routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections as part of their regular job. Both roles require climbing certifications and safety training, but the On Call Cell Tower Climber emphasizes availability for emergency or specialized tasks.

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Infographic showing various On Call Cell Tower Climber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,357 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Tower Climber Technician

PHOENIX TELECOM INC

Remote

$17 - $42/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Cell Tower Climbers to join our team at Phoenix Telecom, Inc. In this role, you will be responsible for climbing and working on cell towers to perform installations, maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting of wireless communication equipment. This position requires a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work at heights in various weather conditions.
responsibilities:
Climb towers and safely perform work at heights up to 500 feet
  • Install, maintain, and repair antennas, lines, radios, and related wireless infrastructure
  • Perform tower inspections and document findings with detailed reports and photos
  • Troubleshoot and test communication equipment and cables using appropriate tools
  • Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
  • Work closely with the field crew and project managers to complete assignments on schedule
  • Accurately complete daily reports, time sheets, and safety documentation
  • Travel to job sites as required, sometimes for extended periods
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as a tower climber or in a similar field preferred
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Must be comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments
  • Strong understanding of safety standards (OSHA, RF awareness, etc.)
  • Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, Competent Climber, First Aid/CPR, and RF Awareness are a plus (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Capable of climbing towers and working at elevation for extended periods
  • Able to work in a physically demanding environment, including extreme temperatures and weather conditions

This is a remote position.