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Skyline Tower Painting has been a top competitor in the tower painting industry for the last 19 ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

Skyline Tower Painting has been a top competitor in the tower painting industry for the last 19 ... Climbing: 1 year (Rock Climbing, Rope Access is preferred) Required License or Certification:

$17 - $42/hr

We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Cell Tower Climbers to join our team at Phoenix Telecom, Inc. In this role, you will be responsible for climbing and working on cell towers to perform ...

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How much do weekend tower climber jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend tower climber in the United States is $25.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Tower Climber position, and why are they important?

Weekend Tower Climbers require excellent physical fitness, familiarity with safety procedures, and a solid understanding of climbing techniques, often supported by certifications such as OSHA 10 and tower climbing safety training. They must be comfortable using fall protection systems, harnesses, and specialized tools for maintenance or installation work at heights. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail help Climbers work effectively both independently and as part of a team. These abilities are essential to ensure both personal safety and the successful upkeep or repair of telecommunication or broadcast towers.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Tower Climbers, and how can they be managed?

One of the main challenges Weekend Tower Climbers face is working safely at great heights, often in varying weather conditions, which requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of personal protective equipment. Additional challenges include handling physically demanding tasks, such as carrying tools and equipment up the towers, and troubleshooting technical issues on-site with limited immediate support. Effective communication with team members on the ground and thorough pre-climb planning are key strategies to overcoming these challenges. Most employers provide ongoing safety training and support to help climbers stay prepared and confident on the job.

What is a Weekend Tower Climber job?

A Weekend Tower Climber is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications towers primarily on weekends. This role involves climbing towers, working at significant heights, and handling equipment to ensure cellular and broadcast systems function properly. Safety is a top priority, requiring the use of harnesses, fall protection, and adherence to industry regulations. It is ideal for those with a flexible schedule, technical skills, and physical endurance.

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Tower Climber

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Description

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus to Qualified Candidates!

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring motivated Tower Climbers for projects located in the Plainfield, IN area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $22-26/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Tower Climber and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:       

  • Climb and work on communication towers
  • Install, replace, and repair antenna systems equipment
  • 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

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program - earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

"Be Safe" from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front"  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website.

LocationUS-IN-PLAINFIELDEmployment Type: FULL_TIME