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MasTec Inc

Tower Technician III

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Install new carriers on new build and existing towers * Assist in tower erection using helicopters, cranes, and gin poles * Assist in the assembly of the monopole, all weld and knock down self ...

Heights Tower Service, Inc.

Civil Foreman

Mount Vernon, OH · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Perform general construction of tower sites, including site layouts, clearing, excavation, foundations/slabs, tower assembly, trenching/conduit installation, ice bridge, h-frames, fencing, aggregate ...

Heights Tower Service, Inc.

Civil Foreman

Mount Vernon, OH · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Perform general construction of tower sites, including site layouts, clearing, excavation, foundations/slabs, tower assembly, trenching/conduit installation, ice bridge, h-frames, fencing, aggregate ...

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How much do tower assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tower assembly in the United States is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tower Assembly vs Tower Climber?

AspectTower AssemblyTower Climber
Primary RoleAssembling, installing, and maintaining tower structuresClimbing towers for inspection, maintenance, or repairs
Required CertificationsOSHA safety training, fall protectionOSHA safety training, fall protection, climbing certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilitiesOutdoor towers, rooftops, communication sites
Industry UsageTelecom, power, broadcastingTelecom, broadcasting, utility services

While both roles involve working at heights on towers, Tower Assembly focuses on constructing and installing tower structures, whereas Tower Climber specializes in climbing towers for inspection, maintenance, or repairs. Both roles require safety certifications and involve outdoor work in similar industries.

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Infographic showing various Tower Assembly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,171 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Experienced Tower Climber/Top Hand

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

United Towers LLC
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$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Summary
United Towers LLC is seeking a highly skilled and energetic Experienced Tower Climber/Top Hand to join our dynamic telecommunication installation team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely climbing and working on towers, installing, maintaining, and repairing critical communication infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure the seamless operation of wireless networks, including 5G, 4G/LTE, 3G, and fiber optic systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in challenging environments while contributing to the expansion of cutting-edge telecommunication services.

Duties

  • Safely ascend towers using climbing gear and rigging techniques to perform installation, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Conduct cabling, wiring, and grounding of equipment in accordance with safety standards and technical specifications.
  • Perform rigging tasks necessary for tower assembly or structural modifications.
  • Execute field service activities including troubleshooting network issues related to 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols during all climbing activities, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a tower climber or top hand with a strong understanding of telecommunication infrastructure.
  • Ability to climb towers safely using harnesses, lanyards, and other fall protection equipment.
  • Knowledge of high voltage systems, fiber, cabling, and low voltage electrical work.
  • Skilled in rigging, crane operation, and working with cranes or boom lifts.
  • Familiarity with field service procedures for telecommunication networks including 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G deployments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot network issues efficiently on-site.
  • Excellent physical condition with the ability to work at heights for extended periods in various weather conditions.
  • Valid certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions while maintaining a focus on safety and quality standards. Join our team today to help build the future of wireless communication! We value energetic professionals who thrive in outdoor environments and are committed to safety excellence while delivering top-tier telecommunication solutions across diverse locations.
  • Must be able to pass a background test (access to military and state installations maybe required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • OSHA 10 (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to pass a drug test
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Benefits: 40 hours a week and overtime, Per diem
  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Training for new hires and experienced technicians is provided
  • Home on weekends (except during rare emergency call outs or work is behind)