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How much do sky climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for sky climber in Indiana is $23.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $26.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sky climber?

A Sky Climber is a professional who works at extreme heights, typically performing maintenance, repairs, or construction on tall structures like skyscrapers, bridges, and towers. They use specialized equipment, such as suspended scaffolding, ropes, and harnesses, to safely access hard-to-reach areas. The job requires physical fitness, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and sometimes certification in high-angle rescue or rope access techniques.

What does a sky climber do?

A typical day for a Sky Climber involves preparing safety equipment, performing pre-climb inspections, and scaling tall structures such as buildings, towers, or wind turbines to carry out maintenance, repairs, or inspections. You may work individually or as part of a team, coordinating closely with ground staff and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. The work environment can be physically demanding and exposed to the elements, but it offers unique challenges and variety each day. With proven experience, Sky Climbers can advance to supervisory roles, safety trainers, or specialize in niche sectors like telecommunications or renewable energy. Collaboration, precision, and a strong safety mindset are key parts of daily responsibilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a sky climber?

To thrive as a Sky Climber, you need excellent physical fitness, comfort at heights, experience with climbing or rope access techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Industry-recognized certifications like SPRAT or IRATA, along with use of specialized safety harnesses and climbing equipment, are often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are vital soft skills for this position. These capabilities are essential to ensure both personal and team safety while performing high-elevation maintenance or inspection tasks efficiently and reliably.

How much do sky climbers make?

Sky climbers, also known as tower climbers or line workers, typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Experienced climbers with specialized skills and safety training can earn higher wages, especially when working overtime or in hazardous environments.
Infographic showing various Sky Climber job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,111 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

HVAC Tech/ Janitorial Services

4M Building Solutions LLC

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

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Job description

HVAC Tech - Janitorial Services
Monday thru Friday (Day shift with some on call weekends)
Annual Salary: $65,000 - $70,000
Position Summary:
The ideal candidate operates, inspects, and maintains HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and production equipment in assigned facilities to ensure optimal performance and extend equipment life. They maintain equipment in an energy-efficient and safe manner, minimizing downtime through proactive repairs and record-keeping.
This role includes inspecting and repairing interior and exterior areas, such as walls, flooring, fixtures, roofing systems, and lighting. A strong focus is placed on troubleshooting and repairing HVAC and refrigeration systems. Candidates should have technical expertise in these areas and be multi-skilled in electrical work, plumbing, and material handling to successfully complete daily and weekly assignments.
Work Environment
This position involves working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. The role may require lifting heavy equipment, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repair work on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems, equipment, and components.
  • Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC/R systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution systems, plumbing systems, and both interior and exterior building repairs, as well as related grounds and production equipment for assigned buildings.
  • Study and familiarize yourself with the various items of equipment and the proper methods required for their use in everyday activities.
  • Conduct assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on conditions that may impact satisfactory client occupancy and operations.
  • Submit P-Card receipts daily.
  • Update work order statuses in real time.
  • Utilize CMMS systems, such as Corrigo, for all performed work.
  • Candidates must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must be available for call-in work and perform other duties as required.
Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Universal CFC recovery certification (or within 90 days of employment)
  • Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in the technical aspects of HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment repair and maintenance. Knowledge of overall system design and applications.
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining commercial refrigeration and/or supermarket refrigeration.
  • Must pass the background check, MVR, and Drug Test.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience utilizing CMMS (Work Order) systems
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
  • Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration and HVAC
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits:
  • Why this job is great for you!
  • Become a valued, respected member of the 4M team with great teammates, culture, and a supportive company.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Daily pay available for all team members.
  • Medical Benefits for Team Members (who work 30 hours or more per week.)
  • Now Available! Dental and Vision Benefits for all team members.
  • Paid vacation (Full-Time Team Members).
  • 401k Plan with Employer Match (Available to all Team Members who work on average 20 hours or more per week)
  • Sky’s-the-Limit opportunities for growth and advancement.

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