We pay for experience!

Seeking Tower Climbers – Excellent Pay!

5-Star rated company!

Hightower Communications Inc. is one of the region’s premier wireless communications contractors in the southeast. An established tower construction company and proud NATE member, we are a safety-oriented and drug-free workplace. Our veteran-owned company seeks to provide high-quality tower installation and maintenance to the wireless communications industry in a professional, safety-oriented manner through well-trained, fully qualified employees that meet industry standards. We offer services in tower erection and decommissions, microwave installations and alignment, DAS & Small Cell, full turnkey carrier installations, tower lighting, antenna repair, tower inspections, and more. With offices located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia, Hightower Communications, Inc. has the capacity to serve most customers in the southeast. Some of our largest clients are Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and US Cellular. Learn more about us at www.hightowernc.com

Due to growth, we are currently seeking Level I, II & III Tower Technicians in Harrisonburg, VA. We are looking for career-oriented individuals with experience in the tower industry as well as those with recreational climbing experience or just an interest in climbing professionally. If you have an eagerness to learn we will train you!

Why choose Hightower Communications?

We have not laid off any employees nor missed payroll in 26 years!
We generally work local to our office locations (within a 3-hour radius)
We are seeking career-oriented employees looking for advancement
Our employees are home on 97% of all weekends
We offer paid safety training, and all PPE is provided
We are members of TIRAP & NWSA and provide a paid apprenticeship program
Our “brand” and quality of work elevates Hightower above all our competitors
Our extensive experience in the industry ensures YOUR success

We are proud to offer:

Pay range: $15 - $28 / hour
Pay rate based on experience level
Comprehensive Safety Training
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
401K
Paid travel expenses
Excellent on-going training
Growth opportunities

In these key Tower Tech positions, your primary responsibilities consist of a full range of installation, repair, and maintenance services on our clients’ towers including performing line and antenna systems installation and repairs; conducting maintenance on lighting systems; troubleshooting, replacing, and performing maintenance on 4G & 5G components, coax, fiber, jumpers, TMA’s, connectors, weatherproofing, etc.; and performing microwave antenna and path alignments

Basic qualifications include:

High school diploma
Willingness to climb towers; we are seeking individuals who enjoy the thrill of working at heights of 60-200+ feet
Excellent communication skills
Valid driver’s license
Clean background check and drug screening
Availability for overnight travel
Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
Must be able to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
· Must be willing to relocate to within 45 minutes of the Harrisonburg, VA office

Level II and III qualifications include:

2+ years of tower climbing experience.
Must have experience in all aspects of line and antenna system installation, replacement, and maintenance
Current certification in Tower Climbing Safety and Rescue required
Technical knowledge of wireless telecommunications networks required
Anritsu Sweep, PIM, Fiber, and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred but not required
Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines and practical use of these guidelines as well as all other applicable safety laws and policies.
Basic troubleshooting experience preferred
Technical knowledge of wireless telecommunications products preferred
Experience with the following is essential: Antenna installation and alignment, TMA’s, Fiber testing, Coax, Connectors, Jumpers, Installation of steel platforms, and grounding
Must be willing to relocate to within 45 minutes of the Harrisonburg, VA office

We firmly believe that our company is only as good as the people we employ. Join a company that values its employees and rewards them for a job well done!

If you are looking to start or grow your career with an industry leader, APPLY today, and be sure to attach a copy of your resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

If not, are you willing to relocate to within 45 minutes of the Harrisonburg, VA office?
Do you currently live within 45 minutes of the Harrisonburg, VA office?

Work Location: In person

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