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JDH - Tower Technician

JDH Contracting

Plainfield, INFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Plainfield, IN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Industry Safety And Climbing Certifications

Job overview

JDH Contracting is hiring a JDH - Tower Technician. The Tower Technician – Wireless Division is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of wireless communication equipment and infrastructure. This role involves climbing communication towers up to 1000 feet, ensuring high standards of safety, and supporting the development of wireless infrastructure that powers communities. JDH Contracting is recruiting Tower Technicians of all experience levels, offering meaningful work with a team-first culture and strong work-life balance.

Key focus areas include Climb towers daily to perform installation and maintenance tasks up to 1000 feet, Install antennas, mounts, cable ladders, transmission lines, and related equipment, and Assist with site testing, troubleshooting systems such as cell sites and lighting systems.

Successful candidates bring Valid Driver's License and DOT Physical Exam. Important skills include Climb Towers Up To 1000 Feet, Install Antennas, Install Mounts, Install Cable Ladders, Install Transmission Lines, and Site Testing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Climb Towers Up to 1000 FeetInstall AntennasInstall MountsInstall Cable LaddersInstall Transmission LinesSite TestingTroubleshooting Cell SitesTroubleshooting Lighting SystemsNew Tower BuildsTower ModificationsRoutine InspectionsSpecialized Tower MaintenanceCoachingUphold Safety ProtocolsQuality WorkmanshipEffective CommunicationConsistent AttendancePunctualityAdaptabilitySelf-MotivatedWorks IndependentlyDemonstrates InitiativeSolves ProblemsTeam-OrientedCollaborate EffectivelySafety-Focused

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicensePass DOT Physical Exam1+ Year Tower Climbing Experience1+ Year Telecom Industry ExperienceCDL Class a LicenseComTrain CertificationIndustry Safety and Climbing Certifications

Full job description

Position Type Full Time

Description

JOB TITLE: Tower Technician

STATUS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Employee

REPORTS TO: Director of Wireless/Tower

DIRECT REPORTS: None

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 1+ years preferred in Wireless/Tower industry.

JOB SUMMARY: The Tower Technician – Wireless Division is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of wireless communication equipment and infrastructure. This role involves climbing communication towers up to 1000 feet, ensuring high standards of safety, and supporting the development of wireless infrastructure that powers communities. JDH Contracting is recruiting Tower Technicians of all experience levels, offering meaningful work with a team-first culture and strong work-life balance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Climb towers daily to perform installation and maintenance tasks up to 1000 feet.

  • Install antennas, mounts, cable ladders, transmission lines, and related equipment.

  • Assist with site testing, troubleshooting systems such as cell sites and lighting systems.

  • Participate in new tower builds and modifications to existing structures.

  • Perform routine inspections and specialized tower maintenance.

  • Mentor and assist less experienced team members to build team capability.

  • Uphold safety protocols and quality workmanship that exceeds industry standards.

  • Communicate effectively with crew members, site leads, and clients.

  • Travel to job sites and work extended hours or weekends as required.

SKILLS & COMPENTENCIES:

  • Climb towers daily to perform installation and maintenance tasks up to 1000 feet.

  • Install antennas, mounts, cable ladders, transmission lines, and related equipment.

  • Assist with site testing, troubleshooting systems such as cell sites and lighting systems.

  • Participate in new tower builds and modifications to existing structures.

  • Perform routine inspections and specialized tower maintenance.

  • Mentor and assist less experienced team members to build team capability.

  • Uphold safety protocols and quality workmanship that exceeds industry standards.

  • Communicate effectively with crew members, site leads, and clients.

  • Travel to job sites and work extended hours or weekends as required.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Consistent attendance and punctuality; reliably shows up to work on time

  • Flexible; able to occasionally visit job sites and support field employees as needed

  • Self-motivated; works independently with little supervision, demonstrates initiative, and solves problems on the job

  • Team-oriented; strong team player with exemplary character and ability to collaborate effectively

  • Safety-focused; committed to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 1 year of tower climbing or related telecom industry experience preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a DOT physical exam required.

  • CDL Class A license is a plus.

  • ComTrain or other industry safety and climbing certifications are preferred.

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