Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

Top 3 tower technician Jobs

Tower Tech III (2-Person / Tiger Team) - Illinois - Vertical Limit - United States
Daily activities may include on-site installation, repair, and modification. You are on the front line, playing a role in Vertical Limit’s strategic
Tower Tech III (2-Person/Tiger Team) - Minnesota - Vertical Limit - United States
Daily activities may include on-site installation, repair, and modification. You are on the front line, playing a role in Vertical Limit’s strategic
Tower Technician - ARS International, LLC and Subsidiaries - Washington, DC
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: • Must be able to work with most cable types (coax and fiber), connectors, antennas, weatherproofing and grounding

What Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairs Do

Repair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage.

Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installer and repair Salaries

2014 employment: 13,600
May 2015 median annual wage: $51,660

Job Outlook for Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairs

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 800
Growth rate: 6 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installer or repair

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: Associate's degree
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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