Entry Level Tower Tech

Mid Atlantic Contracting
Woodbine, MD

Description


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.


What you’ll do

  • Learn to troubleshoot carrier issues, perform upgrades, and grounding on towers and rooftops
  • Support rigging and materials, maintain clean, safe sites, and complete photo/test closeouts
  • Participate in daily safety briefings and structured on-the-job training

Why you’ll love it at MAC

  • Paid training & certifications: Authorized Climber/Rescuer, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR and more as you advance
  • Career growth: Entry Level Tower Tech ? Tech I/II ? Tech II/III ? Foreman (with mentorship and formal internal MAC milestones)
  • Safety-first culture: Professional gear provided, stop-work authority, daily JHAs, and continuous training because your safety comes first
  • Competitive pay & benefits: Hourly + overtime; travel per diem when applicable; medical/dental/vision; 401(k); paid time off; tools & PPE provided
  • Team & mission: Dominate the telecommunications and infrastructure market by letting our experience, commitment to safety and quality, and the grit our teams have be our guide.

You bring

  • HS diploma/GED; valid driver’s license
  • Fitness and comfort working outdoors; ability to lift 50–75 lbs and climb 200+ feet
  • Willingness to learn, follow procedures, and—after training—work at heights up to 200+ feet

Schedule

  • Full-time; typical Mon–Fri with some overtime/weekends based on project needs

Nice to have

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



Requirements

Accountability & Reliability

  • Reliable daily attendance is essential. Tower work is team-driven, and every technician must be present, on time, and prepared. Your crew depends on you.
  • 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, especially critical for individuals new to the telecom industry.
  • 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
  • Demonstrates a team-first mindset; understands that tower work is collaborative and safety sensitive.
  • Communicates clearly and professionally, reporting issues, hazards, or uncertainties immediately.
Training, Certifications & Growth Requirements
  • Ability to obtain all required MAC and industry certifications within specified timelines (e.g., Authorized Climber/Rescuer, RF Awareness, First Aid/CPR).
  • Maintains compliance with ongoing training requirements, including refresher courses and new technology modules.
  • Willingness to study, practice skills, and retain technical information needed to advance.
Safety & Physical Requirements
  • Strict adherence to safety protocols , no exceptions. Safety is non negotiable at MAC.
  • Ability to meet physical demands (lifting 50–75 lbs, working outdoors, climbing once certified).
  • Strong situational awareness and commitment to maintaining a hazard free job site.
Work Ethic & Professional Conduct
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, even in challenging conditions.
  • 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.
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