Why This Role Stands Out
This on-site Tower Field Engineer role offers excellent growth potential within a reputable company specializing in critical wireless networks for financial markets, with competitive hourly pay and a company vehicle provided. You'll thrive here if you are a physically capable, technically driven individual with a passion for problem-solving and a desire to develop advanced skills in a dynamic, high-performing team environment. Apply today to join this exciting venture!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Join a specialist provider of sophisticated point-to-point wireless networks supporting mission-critical trading operations across multiple financial markets. The organization places a strong focus on quality, safety, and technical excellence in delivering and maintaining critical wireless infrastructure.
This company is looking for a motivated Tower Field Engineer who is physically capable, technically driven, and eager to develop their skills. The role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity, with a company van provided for home use and all travel expenses covered.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!
Responsibilities
Respond promptly to network outages and diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment on tower and rooftop structures
New construction and maintenance of wireless infrastructure, towers, rooftops, and other communication structures
Microwave antenna and equipment installation, path alignment, and troubleshooting
Terminate and splice fibre using cutting-edge equipment and techniques
Become the on-site technical resource for sub-contractors during new construction
Safely operate vehicles, rigging equipment, and capstan winches
Provide daily reporting on job progress, operational issues, and timeline updates
Participate in ongoing training and complete all mandatory company certifications
Skills/Must Have:
2–3 years of wireless/microwave networking experience, this is the core technical requirement
2+ years of climbing experience, comfortable on towers up to 600 feet
Must hold a current Authorized Climber/Rescue course certificate
Valid US passport and driving licence, travel is 70% of the role
Field engineering experience, installation and commissioning on communication structures
Solid attitude and genuine enthusiasm, they're building a revamped, high-performing team and want people who want to be part of it
Reliable, proactive, and highly motivated, you don't wait to be told
Ability to climb all structure types up to 600 feet, majority between 150–400 feet
Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions for extended periods
Ability to lift and carry equipment, regularly up to 75 lbs, occasionally more
Long-haul driving, typically 1–4 hours, occasionally up to 10 hours in a shift
Flexibility for overtime, evenings, on-call, and occasional weekend work
Desirable Skills:
OSHA 10 certification
Fibre knowledge, fusion splicing and OTDR troubleshooting
Experience with AC/DC power systems
RF theory and signal flow knowledge
Spectrum Analyzer and Cable/Antenna Analyzer troubleshooting
Microwave and/or millimetre wave experience
Contract Details:
Contract to hire, 6 months with a clear path to permanent
Van provided and kept at your home address
All travel expenses covered
Based in Spokane, WA. 70% travel across the US
Continuous in-house training and certification development
Benefits:
Work on genuinely elite wireless infrastructure, the networks you build and maintain operate at the highest performance standards in the world
In-house climbing training provided, they invest in developing their people
Van at home, no depot runs, straight to the job
Contract to hire with a real path to permanent for the right person
A team that's being rebuilt with quality people who have drive and ambition, get in early and shape it
Technically challenging every day, microwave, fibre, RF, and tower work all in one role
Salary:
$35–$45 per hour (depending on experience)
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