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Overnight Cell Tower Inspection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tower Hand

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$21.25 - $26/hr

The Cell Tower Lead/ Top Hand will have a complete understanding of the wireless industry. 90% of ... Frequent travel required with overnight trips * Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day

Tower Technician

Clackamas, OR ยท On-site

$22 - $34/hr

Climbers work long hours outside in all weather conditions, climbing a cell tower at heights of 100 ... Overtime *Per diem plus hotel paid on overnight stays *Paid Holidays *Paid Training *Health ...

Tower Technician

Clackamas, OR ยท On-site

$22 - $34/hr

Climbers work long hours outside in all weather conditions, climbing a cell tower at heights of 100 ... Overtime *Per diem plus hotel paid on overnight stays *Paid Holidays *Paid Training *Health ...

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 ... Frequent travel required with overnight trips * Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day

Tower Technician

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Perform inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunications towers ... One year general construction experience preferred but not required; some cell tower industry ...

Tower Technician

King Of Prussia, PA ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Perform inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunications towers ... One year general construction experience preferred but not required; some cell tower industry ...

Tower Technician

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Perform inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunications towers ... One year general construction experience preferred but not required; some cell tower industry ...

Tower Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Perform inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunications towers ... One year general construction experience preferred but not required; some cell tower industry ...

Tower Technician II

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Cabling, Antennas, Microwave dish, tower builds (NEW/MODS), site inspections, FAA lighting systems, cell carriers (Sprint, T-MOB, Verizon, USCC, Etc.) * Knowledge of and ability to operate test ...

Microwave Tower Technician II

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Perform inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunications towers ... One year general construction experience preferred but not required; some cell tower industry ...

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

Marlborough, MA ยท On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Cell Tower Technician We are a wireless consulting company based in Marlborough, MA, seeking ... Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on ...

Tower Technician (J. Lee-MA)

Marlborough, MA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Cell Tower Technician We are a wireless consulting company based in Marlborough, MA, seeking ... Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on ...

Tower Top Hand

Whitesboro, NY ยท On-site

$24 - $26/hr

This job requires a minimum of 2 years of cell tower experience and valid certifications. Only ... Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on ...

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How much do overnight cell tower inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight cell tower inspection in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Cell Tower Inspection vs Cell Tower Climber?

AspectOvernight Cell Tower InspectionCell Tower Climber
CertificationsRF safety, climbing, OSHAClimbing, safety, RF awareness
Work EnvironmentElevated towers, often at nightClimbing towers, physical work
Job FocusInspection, assessment, reportingInstallation, maintenance, repairs

Overnight Cell Tower Inspection primarily involves assessing tower conditions during night shifts, focusing on inspections and reporting. Cell Tower Climber involves physically climbing towers for installation or repairs. While both roles require safety certifications and climbing skills, inspections emphasize evaluation and documentation, whereas climbers perform hands-on maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cell Tower Inspection job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,021 per year, or $21.6 per hour.
Tower Hand

Tower Hand

Centerline

Charlotte, NC โ€ข On-site

$21.25 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

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 training of the Associate Tower Technician and the Tower Technician. The Tower Lead will assist the Tower Foreman in developing and planning complete site build (as it pertains to the SOW at hand). One will share ultimate responsibility for quality of SOW deliverable. The Tower Lead will assist the Tower Foreman in identifying change orders, obstacles and safety concerns that may impede SOW timeline. One will possess leadership skills to direct all top side activities.
The Lead will support the Foreman when on the ground. One will have a solid understanding of color coding, weatherproofing, grounding, equipment installations, etc. (as it pertains to the SOW at hand) and understand all components of the COP process. Candidate may be based in Charlotte, NC or Augusta, GA.
What You Will Do:
  • Follow all state and federal safety regulations (OSHA, local turfing vendor, Tower Co., etc.) while working in an efficient and productive manner.
  • Required to work at heights installing telecom equipment/materials on towers, monopoles, etc. including mounts, radios and antennas.
  • Interprets various documents (e.g. blueprints, diagrams, manufacturer specifications, etc.) to ensure proper installation of antenna systems using technical expertise and knowledge of blueprints and diagrams.
  • A willingness to travel when and where required as directed by market. Successful Completion of Required Training (reference pages 14 and 123 of IIPP):
  • Tower/Rescue
  • First Aid/BBP and CPR
  • PPE use and requirements
  • Lock out Tag out
  • RF Awareness
  • Rigging
  • GHS (formally MSDS)
  • Special equipment (aerial lift, forklift, backhoe, capstan, etc.)
  • OSHA Training

The above reflects leadership's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Leadership may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
What You Will Need:
  • Experience with capstan operations
  • Experience with crane/signaling
  • Experience with steel work (hanging boom, antennas, etc.)
  • Experience with shooting an azimuth
  • Knowledge of all testing equipment (load hopping) and basic functions of the equipment
  • Higher understanding of multiple pulley operations
  • Knowledge of quality and safety procedures
  • Experience with clearly capturing photo images
  • Advanced understanding of rigging
  • Connector install experience
  • System testing (load hopping) - PIM, ANRITSU Fiber, etc. experience
  • Coax and Fiber routing/handling experience
  • Top side and bottom side grounding experience
  • Cad welding experience
  • General working skills and knowledge of computers
  • Safety conscious
  • Able to take direction, self-motivate, quick learner, hard-working
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Accurately complete detailed forms and reports
  • Frequent travel required with overnight trips
  • Physically able to climb 1000 vertical feet per day
  • Ability to perform Tower Rescues
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly

Work Environment
  • Onsite at job locations.
  • Potential exposure to outdoor elements
  • Travel up to 75%
  • Ability to respond as needed to after-business hours issues.

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
  • Generous referral bonuses
  • 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

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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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