What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tower Climber Foreman position at One way Wireless Construction?
*This position is based out of Kansas City, KS. However, the first three months after the date of hire will be spent working out of our Shakopee, MN location. Candidates must be able to temporarily relocate to Minnesota for those first three months.*
We're hiring a Tower Foreman who knows the ins and outs of telecom builds and can lead a crew with confidence. If you've got a strong background in the field, solid leadership skills, and want to work for a company that values your experience—you've come to the right place.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and manage a crew of 3–5 people on-site
- Read and follow construction drawings and site build plans accurately
- Install equipment, ensure work meets spec, and complete close-out documentation
- Climb and work on towers up to 500' high
- Communicate clearly with your crew and the Project Manager
- Handle any team issues calmly and professionally
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Lead by example—on the ground and in the air
What We're Looking For
- 3 years of telecom experience (at least 2 years in a foreman role preferred)
- Strong understanding of build plans, drawings, and tower installations
- Ability to manage and motivate a small crew
- Comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather
- Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company policy
- Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and background check
- Okay with frequent Monday–Friday travel (Midwest region)
What You Can Count On
- Top pay: $35–$44/hr depending on experience
- Per diem: $150/night (you keep what you don't use)
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance: Multiple plans to fit your needs
- Dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- PTO: Two weeks per year, plus 7 paid holidays
- Referral bonus: Up to $1,200 per hire you bring in
- A tight-knit, reliable crew: We work hard and support each other, with company cookouts, golf tournaments, and steady raises to show our appreciation.
Who We Are
OWWC builds and maintains wireless infrastructure across the country. Our crews are trusted by major carriers and known for doing solid, safe work. Based in Shakopee, MN, we also have locations in Denver, CO and Basehor, KS. While much of our work happens at the top of the tower, we've got civil and electrical teams doing essential work on the ground too.
Salary : $35 - $44