Tower Technician

VIKING MAINTENANCE, LTD.Job Description – Tower Construction & Maintenance

Viking Maintenance, Ltd. is seeking motivated, self-driven individuals who are adaptable, safety-focused, and capable of both following direction and troubleshooting in the field. We are currently hiring for all experience levels, including Entry-Level Technician, Tech II, Top Hand, and Field Supervisor roles.

At Viking Maintenance, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of quality, integrity, and accountability. Our mission is to exceed industry expectations through exceptional workmanship, a strong safety culture, and continuous investment in the growth and development of our team. Our goal is to be a premier general contractor in the wireless industry.

Position Summary

This role requires individuals who can thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry. As technology continues to advance, ongoing learning is essential. Success in this position depends heavily on attention to detail, particularly when interpreting drawings, prints, and technical instructions.

Key Responsibilities

Perform tower construction and maintenance tasks, including:

• Tower erection and decommissioning
• Line and antenna installation
• Microwave installation
• Troubleshooting and system maintenance
• Installation of mounting hardware

Additional expectations:

• Demonstrate strong time management and communication skills
• Maintain a dependable work ethic
• Show commitment to career growth and development
• Travel as required (up to two weeks at a time)
• Maintain a valid driver’s license
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Follow direction while staying organized and detail-oriented

Required Certifications & Training

• Competent Climber Certification
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
• Competent Rigger Certification
• Aerial Lift Certification
• CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens
• RF Awareness Training

Experience with the following equipment is preferred:

• Anritsu
• Kaelus
• Fiber testing equipment
• Voltmeters and related tools
• Lighting systems (Flash, TWR, ITL, Dialight, etc.)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to climb, assess conditions, and execute tasks safely
• Strong problem-solving skills and field adaptability
• Lead by example while delivering high-quality work
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job specifications
• Clear and effective communication with team members, leadership, and clients
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to follow direction

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to lift, pull, climb, rig, and test equipment while maintaining strict safety standards. Work at heights exceeding 100 feet is routine, and candidates must be comfortable performing tasks safely at elevation.

Work Environment

• Approximately 95% of work is performed outdoors
• Exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain, snow)
• Work locations include towers, rooftops, water tanks, buildings, and other elevated structures
• Constant awareness of safety protocols and site conditions is required
• Typical workdays are 10 hours, with schedules varying based on project needs

Compensation & Benefits

Viking Maintenance offers competitive pay based on experience, skill, and performance, along with a comprehensive benefits package:

• 50% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Seven paid holidays annually
• Paid Time Off (PTO):
• 40 hours after 90 days
• Additional 40 hours after one-year review
• $35/day per diem (100% paid on travel days)
• Biannual performance bonus eligibility
• Annual tenure bonus paid each December

Join a team that values hard work, safety, and growth. Build your career with Viking Maintenance.

Pay: $20.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tools provided

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35