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Tower Inspector Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

HVAC Maintenance Technician II

Sun City West, AZ

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Understands and monitors correct cooling tower and fluid cooler chemical levels. * Perform rounds and inspections on mechanical equipment including but not limited to chillers, boilers, pumps ...

HVAC Maintenance Technician II

Sun City West, AZ ยท On-site

$40.06 - $44.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Understands and monitors correct cooling tower and fluid cooler chemical levels. Perform rounds and inspections on mechanical equipment including but not limited to chillers, boilers, pumps, electric ...

Operating Engineer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$80K/yr

Inspect engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling tower, all motors, house pumps, electric rooms, back-up generator, fire pump(s), sump pump(s), and ejector pumps. Replace lamps, light ...

Scaffold E&D Foreman 1

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$21.38 - $26.72/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... inspection checklists, etc. Foreman 1 must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Lead ... Tower Hand, Rigger Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 26.72 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors ...

Scaffold E&D Foreman 1

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$21.38 - $26.72/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... inspection checklists, etc. Foreman 1 must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Lead ... Tower Hand, Rigger Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 26.72 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors ...

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How much do tower inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for tower inspector in Arizona is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a tower inspector?

To thrive as a Tower Inspector, you need strong knowledge of tower structures, safety regulations, and inspection protocols, often supported by OSHA training and relevant industry certifications. Familiarity with climbing safety equipment, inspection software, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure the structural integrity of towers, maintain safety standards, and provide accurate reporting for compliance and operational efficiency.

What is a tower inspector?

Tower Inspectors are professionals responsible for inspecting and assessing the structural integrity, safety, and compliance of towers such as communication, broadcast, and utility towers. They perform visual and technical inspections, document findings, and ensure that towers meet regulatory and industry standards. Their work helps prevent accidents, maintain equipment functionality, and ensure the safety of workers and the public.

What challenges do tower inspectors face during field inspections?

Tower inspectors often face challenges such as working at significant heights, dealing with varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Inspections may require travel to remote sites and sometimes involve climbing or using specialized equipment to access hard-to-reach areas. Effective communication with site managers and maintenance teams is crucial to ensure that any issues found during inspections are clearly documented and addressed promptly. Despite these challenges, the role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities to develop specialized technical skills.

What is the difference between Tower Inspector vs Cable Technician?

AspectTower InspectorCable Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, tower-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, cable installation certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting towers, working at heights outdoorsInstalling and repairing cables, working indoors/outdoors
Industry UsageTelecommunications, broadcastingTelecom, cable TV, internet providers
Job FocusAssessing tower safety and integrityInstalling, maintaining, repairing cables

While both roles operate within the telecommunications industry and require safety certifications, Tower Inspectors focus on evaluating the safety and structural integrity of towers, often working at heights. Cable Technicians primarily handle cable installation and repairs, working with cables and equipment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Tower Inspector job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,029 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

DOW Skillbridge Program - Crane Technician

The Manitowoc Company, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

$32K - $37K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description


In collaboration with the U.S. Department of War (DoW), the Manitowoc DOW Skillbridge Program (CraneBridge) provides military service members who are within 180 days of separation from military service, with top tier training in becoming a Shop or Crane Technician at Manitowoc. The goal is to provide service members with opportunities to learn and train at Manitowoc's facilities as they prepare the transition from the military to the civilian sector. This is an unpaid training program through the Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge Program. Participants of the program will not receive compensation or benefits from Manitowoc and will not be considered employees of Manitowoc but rather will remain an employee of the DoW and will receive compensation and benefits through the DoW. To apply for our program, please complete the application and a recruiter will be in contact to discuss your areas of interest and placement opportunities if you are eligible for the program.
Requirements: To be eligible to participate in the Manitowoc DOW Skillbridge Program (CraneBridge), you must:
  • Must be an Active-Duty Service Member within 180-days of your separation date.
  • Must obtain unit commander written authorization and approval to participate in DoD Skillbridge Program prior to start of the program.
  • Must meet minimum qualifications based on the job description of the role you accept.

Job Overview:
  • A Crane Technician can be categorized as a Field Technician or Shop Technician. Crane Technicians are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks.
  • To learn about Field or Shop Technician job responsibilities, see our job postings to review the job descriptions.
  • In-Person training is available in any of the following states: PA, AZ, NC, LA, VA, or CO. Below is a list of cities:
    • Shady Grove, PA
    • Phoenix, AZ
    • Winston Salem, NC
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    • Chesapeake, VA
    • Denver, CO
    • Phoenix, AZ
  • The in-person training program is 20 weeks, and you will be trained by master crane instructors and technicians.
  • You will learn all about our Cranes including Terminology, Technology, Setup, Operation, Schematics.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Experience as a general laborer or yard worker within the construction or heavy equipment area preferred.
  • Mechanical background and related experience with electrical and hydraulics preferred.
  • Must be a self-starter with the initiative to advance. The ability and deserve to provide excellent customer service is essential.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Health & Safety Requirements:
  • Perform job functions in a safe manner.
  • Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company policy for the job being performed.
  • Know and follow established job specific and facility wide safety and health procedures and rules.
  • Actively participate in safety and health training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
  • Bring safety and health issues, unsafe acts, and safety suggestions to management's attention or correct those you can.

About Us
The Manitowoc Company was founded in 1902 and has over a 120-year tradition of providing high-quality, customer-focused products and support services to its markets. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, Manitowoc is one of the world's leading providers of engineered lifting solutions. Manitowoc, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, distributes, and supports comprehensive product lines of mobile hydraulic cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, boom trucks, and tower cranes under the Aspen Equipment, Grove, Manitowoc, MGX Equipment Services, National Crane, Potain, Shuttlelift, and Upfits by Aspen Equipment brand names.
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