Cell Tower Climber Job at J.A. Lee Electric, Chicago, IL

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  • J.A. Lee Electric
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Telecommunications Tower Technician (TT3 & FM)

Location: Various U.S. Locations (Travel Required)
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday, with overtime and weekend availability
Travel: Must be willing to travel for 4–6 week rotations

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Tower Hands for TT1 and TT2 positions to join our growing wireless construction team. Candidates must be skilled in working on wireless carrier cell sites (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile/Sprint, Dish) and capable of performing installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and repairs. Work sites include macro towers, rooftops, water tanks, and small cell sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage crew members to ensure high performance and satisfaction
  • Complete jobs on time and within budget
  • Plan job logistics, ensuring materials and tools are ready
  • Enforce quality and safety standards for the crew
  • Submit job reports, close-out documentation, and photos
  • Communicate effectively with field Construction Managers

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of wireless RF communications and RFDS
  • Skilled in antenna, base, microwave, and power systems installation and maintenance
  • Ability to follow MOPs and perform routine construction and repair
  • Comfortable working at heights and in remote locations
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Willingness to travel for 4–6 week rotations
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to tow trailers
  • Physically able to lift 50–100 lbs and climb structures 150’+
  • Proficient with wireless tools, test equipment, and inventory systems

Certifications (Required or Preferred)

  • CPR/First Aid
  • OSHA 30
  • RF Awareness
  • Certified Tower Climber

Experience (Preferred)

  • 2+ years in cellular construction and tower climbing
  • 1+ year experience with Dish, Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile builds
  • RF Foreman experience is a plus

Education

  • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days
  • Health savings and life insurance
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation
  • 401(k) with employer match after 1 year

Work Location

  • In person, with travel to various job sites across the U.S.

 

 

 

Company Description

JA Lee ( is a fast-growing provider of electrical and wireless infrastructure construction services. The company is based in the New York City metro area, with branch offices in Elkridge, Maryland and Houston, Texas.

Company Description

JA Lee ( is a fast-growing provider of electrical and wireless infrastructure construction services. The company is based in the New York City metro area, with branch offices in Elkridge, Maryland and Houston, Texas.

Job Tags

Remote work, Shift work, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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