What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tower Technician position at AboveGround Solutions Inc.?
At Above Ground Surveys, our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality telecommunications infrastructure solutions throughout Southern California. As a Wireless Tower Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of wireless communication systems and related infrastructure.
We are seeking experienced Wireless Tower Technicians who take pride in their workmanship, prioritize safety, and are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
What We Offer- Competitive Pay
- Bi-Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Ongoing Training & Career Development
- Opportunities for Advancement
- A Safety-First Culture
- High-Quality Equipment and Tools
- Travel to project sites throughout Southern California.
- Install, modify, troubleshoot, and maintain wireless communication equipment.
- Install antennas, radios, remote radio units (RRUs), hybrid and fiber cabling, mounts, and structural components.
- Perform equipment swaps, upgrades, and new site builds.
- Install and commission Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, and other carrier equipment as required.
- Perform fiber optic installation, termination, cleaning, inspection, and testing.
- Perform PIM testing, sweep testing, RET controller configuration, and site verification.
- Assist with grounding, power systems, and equipment cabinet installation.
- Read construction drawings, RFDS packages, and site documentation.
- Safely climb communication towers, monopoles, rooftops, and other elevated structures.
- Complete quality control inspections and maintain detailed documentation.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Follow all OSHA, carrier, and company safety requirements.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Previous wireless telecommunications experience preferred.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to travel as required.
- Ability to safely lift and carry materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to climb communication towers and work comfortably at heights.
- Experience with:
- Fiber optic installation and testing
- Sweep testing
- PIM testing
- RET controller installation and troubleshooting
- Antenna and radio installation
- Coax and hybrid cable installation
- Equipment cabinet installation
- Grounding and bonding
- Ability to read construction drawings and follow installation standards.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Work at heights for extended periods.
- Climb ladders, towers, rooftops, and elevated structures.
- Stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
- Operate power tools and testing equipment.
- Wear required PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, harness, gloves, and work boots.
- Maintain awareness of crew members, equipment, and surrounding hazards to ensure a safe work environment.
At Above Ground Solutions, you're more than just another employee—you become part of a team dedicated to building reliable wireless infrastructure while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism. We invest in our people through continuous training, hands-on experience, and opportunities for long-term career growth.
If you're looking to work alongside experienced professionals on challenging and rewarding projects, we'd love to hear from you.
- Above Ground Surveys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Pay Range: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, certifications, and demonstrated skills.
- Opportunities for advancement and increased compensation are available based on performance, training, and company needs.
Salary : $18 - $25