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Wisper Internet

Tower Maintenance Technician

Marion, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Wisper Internet

Tower Maintenance Technician

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Maintenance Technician

Lebanon, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Maintenance Technician

Columbia, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Maintenance Technician

Marion, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Maintenance Technician

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas. As a wireless internet ...

Omni Solutions Llc

Tower Technician 1

Cedar Hill, MO · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment; performs tower maintenance under close supervision. * The basic use ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Technician

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

While in this maintenance role, you're part of a collaborative, customer-focused team that values ... YOUR JOB AS A TOWER TECHNICIAN This full-time wireless internet maintenance position works Monday ...

Wisper ISP

Tower Technician

Osage Beach, MO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

While in this maintenance role, you're part of a collaborative, customer-focused team that values ... YOUR JOB AS A TOWER TECHNICIAN This full-time wireless internet maintenance position works Monday ...

Omni Solutions Llc

Tower Technician 1

Cedar Hill, MO · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment; performs tower maintenance under close supervision. * The basic use ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Tower Climber

Plainfield, IN · On-site +1

$22 - $26/hr

Perform tower maintenance * Other tasks as assigned Requirements * Experience in climbing towers, and working out of lifts * OSHA 10; TI can provide training for qualified candidates Company Details ...

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How much do tower maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for tower maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are tower maintenance workers?

Tower maintenance workers are specialized technicians who inspect, repair, and maintain telecommunications, broadcast, and utility towers. Their responsibilities often include climbing towers, checking structural integrity, replacing or repairing equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. They play a crucial role in keeping communication networks running smoothly and safely. This job requires physical fitness, attention to safety, and sometimes certification in tower climbing or rigging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tower Maintenance Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tower Maintenance Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical fitness, and knowledge of safety protocols, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with climbing equipment, RF monitoring tools, and industry-standard safety certifications like OSHA 10 or Competent Climber/Rescuer is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient maintenance of communication towers and reliable network operations.

What is the difference between Tower Maintenance vs Tower Climber?

AspectTower MaintenanceTower Climber
CertificationsOSHA safety training, fall protection, possibly technical certificationsOSHA safety training, fall protection, climbing-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentStationary, on-site at towers, involves inspections and repairsHigh-altitude climbing, on towers, performing inspections, repairs, or installations
Job ResponsibilitiesInspecting, repairing, maintaining tower equipmentClimbing towers, performing inspections, repairs, or installations at heights

While both roles involve working on towers and require safety certifications, Tower Maintenance focuses on ongoing repairs and inspections often performed from the ground or with lifts, whereas Tower Climber specializes in high-altitude work, climbing towers to perform inspections and repairs directly at heights.

What are some common safety challenges faced in tower maintenance roles, and how are they typically addressed?

Tower maintenance professionals frequently work at significant heights and are exposed to various weather conditions, making safety a top priority. Common challenges include fall hazards, electrical risks, and adverse weather. These are addressed through rigorous safety training, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as harnesses and helmets, adherence to OSHA regulations, and regular safety drills. Employers also foster a safety-first culture and may provide ongoing education to ensure all team members are up-to-date with best practices.
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Infographic showing various Tower Maintenance job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Tower Maintenance Technician

Tower Maintenance Technician

Wisper Internet

Marion, IL • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to advance your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Wisper ISP is seeking a full-time Tower Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking telecommunications team that truly values their contributions and innovative ideas.

As a wireless internet provider, we offer competitive pay ranging from $18 to $21 per hour, recognizing that talented professionals like you deserve top compensation for your expertise. Plus, as a vital member of our telecommunications company, you enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that enhances your work-life balance and supports your personal growth:

  • Insurance (one option has HSA with $50 per pay period Wisper contribution)
  • Dental and vision
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) (including your birthday & one additional month after 7 years)
  • Long- & short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance

Join a team that values hard work and good times! Complete our application today!


WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT

With offices located in Illinois and Missouri, we are a leading local wireless high-speed internet provider in the Midwest. Even while growing at a rapid pace, we provide service with a human touch. We love to provide service to rural communities where other providers won't. Our internet service is fast and consistent with unlimited data which is perfect for streaming favorite shows.

We believe in building leaders within all levels of our company. In order to hire and retain employees that exemplify our core values, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, career development, and a positive work culture.


QUALIFICATIONS

We need a Tower Maintenance Technician who can:

  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Qualify to be added to the company's auto insurance policy
  • Complete required tower training within 90 days of hire
  • Maintain and provide training certifications in line with industry standards
  • Climb towers up to 1,000 feet
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, including work outside of normal business hours and on weekends as needed
  • Travel within the network area as required by the department

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AT OUR TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY

As a Tower Maintenance Technician, you play a hands-on role in keeping our wireless internet systems running strong. You climb towers-sometimes up to 1,000 feet-to install and maintain internet equipment and camera systems. You run data cables, mount hardware, and make sure everything is set up for reliable, seamless service. Additionally, you handle battery backups and grounding systems to boost equipment performance and reliability. Safety is a big deal here, so you follow all training protocols and safety briefings to the letter.

This role with our wireless internet company lets you put your technical skills to work in a meaningful way, helping deliver dependable service to our customers. Flexibility is important too-you're part of an on-call rotation to support maintenance needs as they arise. You work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., including weekends, rotating shifts, and after-hours on-call shifts.

If you think this Tower Maintenance Technician job is a fit for what you are looking for, then applying is a snap. The initial application process should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We can't wait for you to join our telecommunications company!

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