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Centerline Communications LLC

Tower Top Hand

Denver, CO

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

The Cell Tower Top Hand will have a complete understanding of the wireless industry. 90% of the ... Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working ...

Centerline

Tower Top Hand

Denver, CO · On-site

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

The Cell Tower Top Hand will have a complete understanding of the wireless industry. 90% of the ... Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working ...

Ontivity LLC

Tower - Top Hand

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

We are currently seeking a Tower Tech III. We would prefer experience in Tower Construction ... Knowledge of using transits, compass, set azimuths to standard engineering processes * Antenna ...

Ontivity LLC

Tower - Top Hand

Aurora, CO · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

We are currently seeking a Tower Tech III. We would prefer experience in Tower Construction ... Knowledge of using transits, compass, set azimuths to standard engineering processes * Antenna ...

ADB

Wireless Tower Tech II

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28/hr

... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ... Build out a tower platform on the ground and properly install on the tower with exposure to a ...

ADB Wireless

Wireless Tower Tech II

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ... Build out a tower platform on the ground and properly install on the tower with exposure to a ...

ADB

Wireless Tower Tech I

Denver, CO

$21.25 - $28/hr

Level I Technician Tower CLASSIFICATION: Non - Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW: ADB is a Nationwide full ... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ...

Centerline

Cell Tower Foreman

Denver, CO · On-site

The Cell Tower Foreman will be responsible for the supervision and performance of various ... Basic computer skills required for equipment programing and site closeouts * Sweep & PIM testing ...

ADB Wireless

Wireless Tower Tech I

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Level I Technician Tower CLASSIFICATION: Non - Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW: ADB is a Nationwide full ... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ...

InfraServices

Tower Technician III

Aurora, CO

$28 - $34/hr

The Tower Technician III serves as the senior-level field technician responsible for leading tower ... Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and RF engineering documents * Skilled ...

ADB

Wireless Tower Foreman

Denver, CO

Foreman Tower CLASSIFICATION: Non - Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW : ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey ... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ...

ADB Wireless

Wireless Tower Foreman

Denver, CO · On-site

Foreman Tower CLASSIFICATION: Non - Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW : ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey ... Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial ...

InfraServices

Tower Technician III

Aurora, CO · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

... engineering documents Skilled in sweep, fiber, and PIM testing, troubleshooting, and system ... tower rescues and participate in safety drills and training exercises Comfortable working in ...

InfraServices

Tower Technician III

Aurora, CO · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

The Tower Technician III serves as the senior-level field technician responsible for leading tower ... engineering documents • Skilled in sweep, fiber, and PIM testing, troubleshooting, and system ...

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How much do tower engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for tower engineer in Colorado is $119,656.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,100.00 and $151,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Tower Engineer, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, RF engineering, and safety regulations, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as spectrum analyzers, climbing gear, and software for network planning is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring safety and project success. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining reliable network connectivity and upholding safety standards in a physically demanding environment.

What are some common challenges tower engineers face when working on-site, and how can they be managed?

Tower Engineers often encounter challenges such as working at significant heights, exposure to varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Managing these challenges requires thorough safety training, physical fitness, and the ability to remain calm and focused during high-risk tasks. Additionally, Tower Engineers frequently collaborate with installation crews and project managers to ensure projects stay on schedule and comply with regulatory standards, making good communication and teamwork essential skills.

What is a tower engineer?

Tower Engineers are professionals who design, construct, maintain, and inspect telecommunications towers and related infrastructure. Their work ensures that towers supporting cell phone networks, radio, television broadcasting, and wireless internet are structurally sound and comply with safety regulations. They may also be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues and upgrading equipment on towers. Tower Engineers often work at great heights and must follow strict safety protocols. Their expertise is critical for supporting reliable communication networks.

What is the difference between Tower Engineer vs Tower Technician?

AspectTower EngineerTower Technician
CertificationsEngineering degree, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, project managementInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesDesigning tower structures, overseeing projectsInstalling, repairing, inspecting towers

While both Tower Engineers and Tower Technicians work on communication towers, Tower Engineers focus on design, planning, and project oversight, often requiring an engineering degree. Tower Technicians handle hands-on installation, maintenance, and repairs, typically holding technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the telecommunications industry, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

Tower Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Tower Engineer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,656 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Tower Top Hand

Centerline Communications LLC

Denver, CO

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Centerline is seeking an experienced Top Hand to join our Denver Team. Ideal candidate will start with our Nebraska team and transition to the Colorado expansion after 2 months. Experience with Samsung Viearo preferred.

The Cell Tower 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.

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.

What you will need:

  • 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
  • Be willing to travel
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company insurance policy.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, use hands to finger/handle/feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, talk or hear.
  • Occasionally the work requires the employee to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Frequently the employee is required to lift or carry up to 10 or 25 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 or 100 lbs.
  • Able to climb to and work at heights exceeding 300’ feet.
  • The employee needs to have good vision for close work, distance, color discrimination, peripheral, and depth perception.

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
  • 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
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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