Construction Top Hand

Full-time
Office-based
Raleigh, NC

We’re seeking a motivated Construction Top Hand to join our team. In this role, you’ll work on tower construction, deconstruction, line and antenna installations/decommissions, maintenance repairs, lighting installations, and tower/foundation modifications, under the direct supervision of the crew leader and project manager. This hands-on position requires working at heights, performing physically demanding tasks, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in assembling, installing, and maintaining communication towers, antennas, and related equipment.
• Responsible for all tower-side rigging and lift safety.
• Line and antenna experience to include microwave, omnis, panels, dipoles, and DragonWave/Ceragon (preferred).
• Capable of supporting and facilitating crew leader directives.
• Perform tower inspections and routine maintenance to ensure structural integrity and equipment functionality.
• Follow ETS and OSHA safety regulations, including using proper fall protection and PPE.
• Collaborate with crew members to ensure timely completion of construction and maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site, providing support to senior technicians as needed.
• Participate in job site setup, tool organization, and post-project cleanup.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years experience as a Tower Hand in wireless construction.
• Ability to work safely at heights of up to 500 feet or more.
• Strong understanding of basic hand tools and power tools.
• Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and adhere to safety protocols.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be available for a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Must be able to travel to multiple job sites, including overnight stays, as needed.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet insurance eligibility requirements.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.
  
  

What We Offer:

• $20-$26 per hour, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• Accrued PTO, and available 401(k) with company match.
• Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
• Collaborative company culture focused on innovation.