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Outdoor Gear Testing Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Cell Tower Foreman

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$27.75 - $33.75/hr

Ability to lead crews, extensive experience with construction, testing, and troubleshooting ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

Cell Tower Foreman

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$27.75 - $33.75/hr

Ability to lead crews, extensive experience with construction, testing, and troubleshooting ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

Cell Tower Foreman

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$27.75 - $33.75/hr

Ability to lead crews, extensive experience with construction, testing, and troubleshooting ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

$110 - $160/hr

At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available ... Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, product reviews, and user acceptance testing ...

Lead testing and maintenance on LV to HV systems (480V-600kV), including breakers (air, SF6, vacuum ... Oversee the care and readiness of test gear, vehicles, and tools * Direct emergency response ...

Lead testing and maintenance on LV to HV systems (480V-600kV), including breakers (air, SF6, vacuum ... Oversee the care and readiness of test gear, vehicles, and tools * Direct emergency response ...

Eng Sr - SW

Fairborn, OH ยท On-site

$115K - $152K/yr

Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote ... Testing frameworks (gtest, test-driven development, hardware-in-the-loop). * Experience integrating ...

Tower Technician

Grove City, OH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing. * Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

Tower Technician

Grove City, OH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing. * Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

$55 - $79/hr

The IC&E Technician performs work of high skill in the inspection repair, testing, adjustment ... Exposure to varied outdoor environments, including extreme weather conditions, high noise levels ...

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Follows safety procedures and wears protective gear, such as respirators and safety glasses, when ... Chemicals/Medications, Computer skills, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing ...

... or testing electrical equipment in confined spaces such as enclosed switch gear, or in structures ... working outdoors, and to unpleasant odors and wet slippery surfaces when working in manholes.

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... or testing electrical equipment in confined spaces such as enclosed switch gear, or in structures ... working outdoors, and to unpleasant odors and wet slippery surfaces when working in manholes.

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Outdoor Gear Testing information

What is an outdoor gear testing?

An Outdoor Gear Testing job involves evaluating outdoor equipment like tents, backpacks, footwear, and apparel in real-world conditions. Testers assess durability, performance, comfort, and functionality, often providing feedback to manufacturers for product improvement. This role may require extensive outdoor experience, attention to detail, and thorough reporting skills. Some positions are freelance or brand partnerships, while others are full-time with gear companies.

What does an outdoor gear testing do?

A typical day in Outdoor Gear Testing involves field trials of gear in real-world outdoor environments, such as hiking trails, campsites, or mountain terrains, to assess performance and durability. Testers document their experiences, record detailed observations, and sometimes capture photos or videos to support their findings. They often work independently or in small teams, but regular collaboration with product designers, engineers, and marketing teams is common for sharing feedback and insights. The work can be physically demanding and requires flexibility to adapt to changing weather and terrain, but it's ideal for those who thrive in hands-on, active roles and are passionate about improving outdoor products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in outdoor gear testing?

To thrive in Outdoor Gear Testing, you need hands-on experience with outdoor activities, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of product performance standards. Familiarity with data collection tools, wear-testing protocols, and outdoor safety certifications like Wilderness First Aid is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability in various environments help testers provide actionable feedback and navigate unpredictable conditions. These qualifications are critical to ensure that gear testing is both thorough and reliable, ultimately supporting product improvement and user safety.

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Cell Tower Foreman

Centerline Communications LLC

Columbus, OH โ€ข On-site

$27.75 - $33.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and assist with the construction and testing of cell sites, including tower erection, antenna, and coaxial cable installation.

  • Plan daily crew activities, assign tasks, and monitor safety policies to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

  • Lead experienced technicians and train new technicians in cellular construction tasks, equipment installation, and testing procedures.


Job description

Job Summary

Centerline is seeking an experienced Tower Foreman with proven experience to support our market expansion in the Columbus, Ohio region. 

The Cell Tower Foreman will be responsible for the supervision and performance of various construction tasks in the areas of tower erection, coaxial cable and antenna installation, antenna mount installation, RF testing and troubleshooting. This position is for candidates with extensive experience in cellular construction. The Foreman will be required to closely supervise and assist with the construction and testing of cell sites. The ideal candidate will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new technicians, while maintaining safe productive job sites. Ability to lead crews, extensive experience with construction, testing, and troubleshooting/maintenance are a must. 

*Regional candidates preferred. Consideration will be given for individuals willing to relocate, however no relocation assistance will be provided.

What You Will Do:

  • Planning daily activities for crew and assigning tasks as required.
  • Experienced with the installation and maintenance of microwave equipment.
  • Monitoring crew activities and ensuring all safety policies are being followed.
  • Installation and maintenance of mounts, platforms, antennas, RRU’s, TMA, and other related equipment on towers, rooftops, and other structures to expand and upgrade cellular networks.
  • Installation and maintenance of coaxial and DC power/fiber optic transmission lines.
  • Testing of new and existing equipment. May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing.
  • Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms.
  • Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits.
  • Other duties as required.

What You Will Need:

  • Experience with Samsung Viearo preferred. 
  • Ability to manage a small crew and maintain a safe productive work environment.
  • Excellent physical conditioning and stamina.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and varying temperatures.
  • Observe all company procedures and safety rules.
  • Work as part of our team to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • High School Diploma
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in cellular construction (2 as a lead)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be able to pass a DOT Physical
  • Basic computer skills required for equipment programing and site closeouts
  • Sweep & PIM testing certifications (practical knowledge/skill test may be performed during interview)
  • Fiber testing certification
  • Competent Tower Climber and Rescuer Certification (does not need to be current, Centerline will re-certify, previous experience as an instructor is a bonus)
  • First Aid & CPR (Centerline will re-certify if required)
  • NWSA TTT1 & TTT2 certification not required but is a bonus
  • The Foreman is responsible for closely supervising and assisting with the construction and testing of cell sites. Foreman will need to be able to lead experienced technicians, as well as train new technicians, while maintaining safe productive job sites.

Work Environment

  • Be willing to travel up to 100 miles per day.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company insurance policy.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, use hands to finger/handle/feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, talk or hear. 
  • Occasionally the work requires the employee to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Frequently the employee is required to lift or carry up to 10 or 25 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 or 100 lbs. 
  • Able to climb to and work at heights exceeding 300’ feet.
  • The employee needs to have good vision for close work, distance, color discrimination, peripheral, and depth perception.

Why join the Centerline Team?

  • Strong commitment to safety and training provided
  • Permanent employment with competitive wages
  • Steady, local career opportunities with a rapidly growing company
  • Full benefits package and 401k matching (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, etc.)
  • 120 hours paid time off, 10 paid holidays
  • Paid uniforms and top of the line fleet of trucks and trailers with state-of-the-art tooling, test gear, and equipment

AAP/EEO Statement: 

Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Who We Are
At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team’s success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO. 

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

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