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KMM Telecommunications

Tower Top Hand

Whitesboro, NY · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on ... Certifications in Tower Climbing, OSHA, RF Awareness, First Aid and Safety, NWSA, and Rigging. Job ...

Six Rivers Communications, Inc.

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Two Way Radio Installer

Eureka, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Install two way radio systems, CB Radios, Cell Phone Boosters, etc. into various customer owned ... tower climbing, and commercial system needs.

MAG Aerospace

Tower Systems Analyst

California, MD · On-site

... so Tower Climber certification is a requirement . Applicants should have experience in leading ... Sensors could include radars, EO/IR cameras, AIS and ADS/B antennas, microwave radio systems ...

Timberline Communications Inc.

Lead Tower Technician

CA · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Monitor safe climbing, rigging, and hoisting practices * Identify and report hazards or unsafe ... RRU, radio, and equipment cabinet installs * Grounding, labeling, and weatherproofing * Rigging and ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA → AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA → AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

Point Broadband

Tower Technician

Athens, OH

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

This role involves climbing and working at heights to perform tasks such as antenna and line ... Technicians also handle cabling, grounding, and testing of radio frequency (RF) systems. Duties and ...

CED Systems

Tower Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.25 - $31/hr

Climb tower and rooftop sites and perform Nokia AHLOA AHLOB radio swaps per the Nokia Method of ... Minimum 2 years of tower climbing and field troubleshooting experience. * Able to work in all ...

Point Broadband

Tower Technician

Stanton, MI

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

This role involves climbing and working at heights to perform tasks such as antenna and line ... Technicians also handle cabling, grounding, and testing of radio frequency (RF) systems. Duties and ...

Point Broadband

Tower Technician

Athens, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

This role involves climbing and working at heights to perform tasks such as antenna and line ... Technicians also handle cabling, grounding, and testing of radio frequency (RF) systems. Duties and ...

Point Broadband

Tower Technician

Stanton, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

This role involves climbing and working at heights to perform tasks such as antenna and line ... Technicians also handle cabling, grounding, and testing of radio frequency (RF) systems. Duties and ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary radio 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.

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AspectTemporary Radio Tower ClimberRadio Tower Technician
CertificationsOSHA 10/30, fall protectionOSHA 10/30, fall protection, specialized technical training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high elevations, temporary assignmentsOutdoor, high elevations, ongoing maintenance and repairs
Job FocusClimbing, installation, basic safetyInstallation, troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance

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Tower Top Hand

KMM Telecommunications

Whitesboro, NY • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

KMM Telecommunications - Top Hand - Utica

LOCAL Candidates Only - No Rotations Available

KMM Telecommunications is looking for a motivated and skilled Lead Tower Technician to join our Team of Telecommunications Professionals. We are looking for an individual that values hard-work and trust, and wants to be part of a Team that values the same. This position would be the 2nd in command on a 3 or 4 person Tower Crew. Current Tower Technicians that are experienced and looking to further their careers and be the Lead Hand on a Crew will also be considered for this position.

This job requires a minimum of 2 years of cell tower experience and valid certifications. Only local and regional candidates will be considered for this role, no traveling techs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, inspection and maintenance services for wireless radio and antenna systems on towers, rooftops and other elevated structures in conjunction with the Crew Foreman and Tower Technician(s).
  • Perform ground-based civil scopes when applicable in support of radio systems cabling, grounding, interconnects and/or conduits.
  • Complete work on time, efficiently, and profitably.
  • Adhere to KMM and Industry safety and quality control requirements at all times; Ensure lower level Tower Technicians adhere to the same.
  • Identify and work with all required materials, tools and equipment needed to complete assigned work.
  • Communicate effectively with Crew Foreman, and other Crew members at all times.
  • Assist Crew Foreman with execution of all manner of site related duties/responsibilities, including Close-out documentation.
  • Assist with training and skill development for less experienced Tower Technicians.
  • Dedication to continued training and professional development.
  • Maintain equipment and vehicles in a clean and operational condition at all times.
  • Interact professionally with Customer Representatives.
  • Certifications in Tower Climbing, OSHA, RF Awareness, First Aid and Safety, NWSA, and Rigging.

Job Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Minimum 2-3 years tower construction experience preferred.
  • Comtrain or equivalent climbing certification preferred (Training will be provided by KMM otherwise).
  • Knowledge of diagnostic test equipment preferred (Sweep/Fiber/PIM testing, etc.).
  • Must be flexible to work overtime (weekend and evening work sometimes required).
  • Must be flexible to work out of Market when/where required as site locations dictate.
  • Must be comfortable climbing and working at heights on towers, rooftops, water towers and other elevated structures

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wages
  • Weekly Pay
  • Insurance benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation and Personal Days
  • 401K

NOTE: KMM is open to discussing the on-boarding of full and/or partial Crews if a Candidate has current Team members that are also interested in possible employment.