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QTC Management, Inc

Tower Technician

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Job Summary: As a Tower Technician - Top Hand you will play a crucial role in the assembly ... Proficiency in rigging techniques is highly desirable. * Willingness to learn and adhere to ...

QTC Management, Inc

Tower Technician - Top Hand

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Job Summary: As a Tower Technician - Top Hand you will play a crucial role in the assembly ... Proficiency in rigging techniques is highly desirable. * Willingness to learn and adhere to ...

QTC Inc.

Tower Technician - Top Hand

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Job Summary : As a Tower Technician - Top Hand you will play a crucial role in the assembly ... Proficiency in rigging techniques is highly desirable. * Willingness to learn and adhere to ...

QTC Management, Inc

Tower Technician

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

As a Tower Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of rigging equipment on communication towers. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ...

QTC Management, Inc

Tower Technician

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

As a Tower Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of rigging equipment on communication towers. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ...

Centerline

Tower Technician 1

Loomis, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Rigging * GHS (formally MSDS) * Special equipment (aerial lift, forklift, backhoe, capstan, etc ... Ability to perform Tower Rescues * Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly * Valid drivers license Work ...

QTC Inc.

Tower Technician

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

As a Tower Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of rigging equipment on communication towers. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ...

Centerline

Tower Technician 2

Loomis, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

As a Cell Tower Technician one will have a complete understanding of the wireless industry. 90% of ... Rigging * GHS (formally MSDS) * Special equipment (aerial lift, forklift, backhoe, capstan, etc.

Centerline

Tower Foreman

Loomis, CA · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Competent Rigging * NWSA TTT-1 * Bloodborne Pathogens * RF Awareness * Strong knowledge of RF ... Ability to rig a tower without guidance. * Effective communication skills * Understanding the ...

Centerline Communications LLC

Tower Foreman

Loomis, CA · On-site

$29.75 - $36.25/hr

Competent Rigging * NWSA TTT-1 * Bloodborne Pathogens * RF Awareness * Strong knowledge of RF ... Ability to rig a tower without guidance. * Effective communication skills * Understanding the ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for tower rigger in California is $25.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Tower Rigger do?

A Tower Rigger is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing communication towers, antennas, and related equipment. They climb tall structures to perform tasks such as rigging cables, mounting hardware, and ensuring safety compliance. Tower Riggers must follow strict safety protocols and use specialized climbing and rigging gear. The job requires physical strength, technical skills, and the ability to work at great heights.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tower Rigger?

To thrive as a Tower Rigger, you need proven skills in climbing, rigging, and maintaining towers, along with a solid understanding of safety protocols and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Certifications such as OSHA 10, RF awareness, fall protection, and proficiency with climbing and rigging equipment are typically expected in this field. Exceptional teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help tower riggers excel on the job. These competencies are crucial to ensure both personal safety and the structural integrity of critical telecommunications or broadcast infrastructure.

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Tower Riggers frequently work at significant heights and in varying weather conditions, which can present both physical and safety challenges. The job often involves traveling to different sites, working irregular hours, and handling heavy or complex equipment. Close teamwork and clear communication are essential, as safety depends on coordinated efforts. Adaptability, resilience, and a commitment to following strict safety procedures help Tower Riggers overcome these challenges and perform their work successfully.

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Infographic showing various Tower Rigger job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,405 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Tower Technician

Rocklin, CA • On-site

QTC Management, Inc
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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$21.25 - $28.50/hr

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Job description

About Us:QTC Inc is one of the leading contractors in California Serving the Western Unites States. We deliver a wide variety of services, new building construction, structural upgrades, tenant improvements and modifications, emergency services, electrical, renewable energy solutions, and any of your specialty projects. We are licensed in Nevada, California, Oregon, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Washington. When you join QTC INC. you join a group of dedicated individuals ready to excel above the rest!


Job Summary: As a Tower Technician - Top Hand you will play a crucial role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of rigging equipment on communication towers. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will contribute to the success of our projects.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assembling/erecting various tower types, including self-support, monopoles, guyed towers, etc.
  • Reading construction documents, clearly explaining tasks, and delegating tasks to crews are necessary to perform installations per all customer requirements.
  • Installing antennas, coax, fiber optic cables, DC power, AC power, etc, at elevated heights of over 100 feet.
  • Proficiency in rigging techniques is highly desirable.
  • Willingness to learn and adhere to climbing, rigging, safety, and company procedures.
  • Comfortable working at significant heights.
  • Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills.
      • Punctual and consistent attendance in accordance with the work schedule.
      • Proficient in installation techniques of ground kits, cables, connectors, weatherproofing, antennas, and all associated materials and equipment.
      • Identify and work with all required materials, tools and equipment needed to complete assigned work.
      • Assist Crew Foreman with execution of all manner of site related duties/responsibilities, including Close-out documentation.

      Education and Experience:

      • High school graduate
      • 2-3 years of tower industry experience

      Physical Requirements:

      • Physical agility, including the ability to bend, kneel, climb, and squat, with a full range of motion.
      • Capacity to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
      • Comfortable working at significant heights.

      At Will Statement:
      QTC Inc. is an "at-will" employer which means that your employment may be ended at any time, with or without reason, by the employee or the employer, with or without notice.

      Equal Opportunity Statement:
      QTC Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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      QTC Management is the largest provider of disability (pension) and occupational health examination services. We are PASSIONATE about our country's veterans, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. Our mission: To provide high-quality, timely, and customer-focused medical examination service solutions.

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      Health care and social assistance

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      5,001 - 10,000 Employees

      Headquarters location

      Diamond Bar, CA, US

      Year founded

      1981

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