Entry Level Tower Tech

Mid Atlantic Contracting•Woodbine, MD

9d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Launch your telecom career with MAC. No tower experience? No problem. We’ll train you, step by step, to become a certified Tower Technician, with a clear path to higher levels, leadership, and specialized skills. This role involves learning to troubleshoot carrier issues, perform upgrades, and grounding on towers and rooftops. You will also support rigging and materials, maintain clean, safe sites, and complete photo/test closeouts. Participation in daily safety briefings and structured on-the-job training is expected.

Requirements

HS diploma/GED
Valid driver’s license
Fitness and comfort working outdoors
Ability to lift 50–75 lbs
Ability to climb 200+ feet (after training)
Willingness to learn
Willingness to follow procedures
Accountability & Reliability
Reliable daily attendance
Strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned tasks safely, accurately, and in a timely manner
Consistent follow-through on instructions and commitments
Coachability & Willingness to Learn
Eager to learn and absorb new information quickly
Actively listens to experienced technicians and leadership, applying guidance without resistance and defensiveness
Comfortable receiving feedback and committed to continuous professional and personal improvement
Teamwork & Communication
Professional, respectful behavior on all job sites, representing MAC’s core values
Ability to stay focused, adapt to changing priorities, and remain productive throughout the day
Positive attitude and strong work ethic, even in challenging conditions
Willingness to study, practice skills, and retain technical information needed to advance

Nice To Haves

Construction/roofing/electrical/rigging background
CDL or interest in obtaining one

Responsibilities

Learn to troubleshoot carrier issues, perform upgrades, and grounding on towers and rooftops
Support rigging and materials
Maintain clean, safe sites
Complete photo/test closeouts
Participate in daily safety briefings
Participate in structured on-the-job training
Obtain all required MAC and industry certifications within specified timelines (e.g., Authorized Climber/Rescuer, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR)
Maintain compliance with ongoing training requirements, including refresher courses and new technology modules
Strict adherence to safety protocols
Ability to meet physical demands (lifting 50–75 lbs, working outdoors, climbing once certified)
Maintain strong situational awareness and commitment to maintaining a hazard free job site
Demonstrate a team-first mindset
Communicate clearly and professionally, reporting issues, hazards, or uncertainties immediately

Benefits

Paid training & certifications (Authorized Climber/Rescuer, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR and more)
Career growth opportunities
Professional gear provided
Stop-work authority
Daily JHAs
Continuous training
Hourly pay + overtime
Travel per diem when applicable
Medical/dental/vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Tools & PPE provided