Telecommunications Cell Tower Technician
Augusta Tower Technologies, Inc.
- Grand Rapids, MI
- $29.00-35.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive pay: $29–$35/hour as part of a full compensation package
- Early Completion Bonus for crews that finish projects ahead of schedule while maintaining safety and quality standards
- Projects with major carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, across Michigan
- Steady Monday–Friday schedule with most weekends off
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) with company match
- $60 daily per diem and company-paid hotel accommodations
- Travel stipends available for out-of-state hires
- Ongoing paid training and certification renewals
- Clear paths for advancement within a stable, growing company
- Telecommunications background with verified climbing experience required.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and physical stamina.
- Able to work at heights over 300 feet while carrying 70+ lbs of gear.
- Prioritize safety, follow OSHA standards, and maintain a safety-first mindset.
- Willing to travel extensively throughout the Midwest.
- Hold valid safety certifications (company covers renewal costs).
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot wireless telecom equipment on towers.
- Work safely at significant heights and in varying weather conditions.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve telecom system issues quickly and effectively.
- Strictly follow all safety protocols and site regulations.
- Mentor and train junior tower technicians.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in tower climbing or telecom construction.
- Proficient in rigging, tower erection, and antenna installation.
- Strong knowledge of RF, fiber optics, and telecom infrastructure.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
- Comfortable working in a high-performance, team-oriented environment.
- CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 10/30 certifications preferred (not required).
- Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and climbing gear is a plus.
- Able to work independently while staying coordinated with the team.
- Familiar with industry regulations and committed to job-site safety.
- Capable of troubleshooting technical issues efficiently, even in challenging conditions.
Who We Are:Founded in 2008, Augusta Tower Technologies is a leading telecommunications construction company specializing in wireless and cellular communication projects. We are committed to safety, integrity, and delivering top-quality work for clients. Join our team and become part of an organization that values growth, teamwork, and professional development.Apply Now & Elevate Your Career!Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Midwest travel required)Schedule: Full-time, travel-based (Weekends mostly home)Contact: Apply today and take your career to new heights!Be part of a high-performing team where your skills and dedication are valued. Apply now!Augusta Tower Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.