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Tower Technician
Career Overview
Tower Technicians specialize in installing and maintaining electronic equipment on towers. They also test equipment on top of the towers to ensure that the communications are working perfectly.
As a tower technician, you able to advance your career through experience and manage crews for different projects. You are also able to begin working through an apprenticeship and have guidance while learning about the field.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Work outside
Constant travel
Physical strength
Work at heights
Career Path & Growth
This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:
1
Entry Level
$23 - $25/hrTrainee / Apprentice
Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship
2
Experienced
$37 - $40/hrExperienced Professional
Work independently with advanced skills and certifications