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ALOIS LLC

NOC Technician

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Fiber/DAS/Small Cell (preferred), customer service and strong technical skills. Position Title: NOC Technician Position Summary Provides support in a 24x7x365 Network Operations Center that monitors ...

Amicis Global

Network Construction Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Small Cell Construction + Right-of-Way experience * Construction drawings (node/hub/fiber) * Strong problem-solving skills * MS Office / Excel proficiency Key Responsibilities * Lead all construction ...

NextEdge

Telecommunications Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

elecommunications Technician I- Small Cell Job Summary: Responsible for performing construction, repair, and maintenance of small cell towers and accompanying structures. This includes system testing ...

Paul J. Ford and Company

Telecom Designer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Design and layout new tower site builds, collocation projects, small-cell installation projects, including group based, rooftop, water tank, and pole mounted facilities. * Apply working knowledge of ...

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How much do small cell jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for small cell in the United States is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a small cell job?

Small cell jobs typically refer to positions involved in the deployment, installation, maintenance, and optimization of small cell wireless infrastructure. Small cells are low-powered radio access nodes that improve cellular network coverage and capacity, especially in densely populated urban areas or locations with poor signal. Professionals in this field may work on tasks such as site surveys, equipment installation, network integration, troubleshooting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. These roles are important for supporting 4G LTE and 5G network expansion, enabling faster data speeds and more reliable connections.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a small cell engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Small Cell Engineer, you need a solid understanding of wireless telecommunications, RF engineering, and cellular network design, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like RF planning software, site survey equipment, and certifications such as CCNA or relevant 5G credentials are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure reliable small cell deployments, optimal network performance, and successful collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in small cell deployment, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals involved in Small Cell deployment often face challenges such as securing optimal site locations, navigating local zoning regulations, and coordinating with property owners or municipalities. Additionally, integrating small cells into existing network infrastructure while minimizing service disruptions can be complex. These challenges are typically addressed through strong project management, effective stakeholder communication, and staying updated on regulatory requirements to streamline approvals and installation processes.

What is the difference between Small Cell vs Cell Tower Technician?

AspectSmall CellCell Tower Technician
Required CertificationsFCC licenses, RF safety trainingFCC licenses, RF safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor/outdoor, urban areas, small sitesOutdoor, large towers, rural/urban areas
Industry Usage5G, small cell deployment, densificationCell towers, macro network infrastructure
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Small Cell technicians focus on installing and maintaining small cellular nodes in urban environments, often indoors or on building exteriors, supporting 5G networks. Cell Tower Technicians work on large towers, installing and repairing macro cell sites in various locations. While both roles require similar certifications and safety training, their work environments and infrastructure types differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Small Cell job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,219 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Safety Manager - Tower/Small Cell Operations

Bowlin Group

Hebron, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: Safety Manager - Tower/Small Cell Operations
Location: Hebron, KY (Some Travel required)
Company: Bowlin Communications
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and more
About Us
At Bowlin Group, growth is part of our continuous journey. As a leading provider of energy and communications infrastructure with over 30 years of experience, we are expanding our geographic footprint, strengthening customer partnerships, and investing in our workforce to support long-term success. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and collaboration drives our evolution-creating meaningful opportunities for employees to grow with us as we build the future of connected communities. Join us and be part of a team where your development and contributions help shape what's next.
Our Culture
At Bowlin, we believe that people are our greatest asset. Our culture is built on:
  • Safety First: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, partners, and communities.
  • Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
  • Collaboration: We work together across teams and disciplines to achieve shared goals.
  • Innovation: We embrace change and continuously seek better ways to operate.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to responsible energy practices that protect our planet.

We foster an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and every team member is empowered to make a difference.
Position Summary
The Safety Manager will report to the Safety Director, and help lead the development and implementation of safety programs tailored to our communications operations in KY, OH, IN, IL & MI. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and other relevant standards our customers require while promoting a proactive safety culture across all departments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures specific to communication operations.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments on both in-house employees as well as subcontractors.
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide safety training and education to employees and contractors.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with leadership to integrate safety into operational planning.
  • Monitor and report on safety performance metrics.

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field and/or minimum 5 years of safety management experience in communication operations or a related industry (Tower experience preferred but not required).
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and Tower safety standards.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Safety Professional Certification preferred.

Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a mission-driven team that values safety, innovation, and integrity.
  • Opportunity to shape and lead safety culture in a dynamic and growing industry.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

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