Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Tower Technician II - Knoxville, TN Job Locations US-TN-Knoxville | US-MO-Kansas City | US-MO-St. Louis ID 2025-3690 Category Communications Employment Type Regular Full-Time About Us Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so.

We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!
Position Overview

The general role of a Tower Technician II - Wireless Services is to safely and efficiently complete equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades at communications sites both on the ground and at elevated heights under the supervision of trained personnel. This work will be performed in both commercial and industrial locations.

This individual will represent Pillar Innovations in a safe, professional, and courteous manner. This position will require a flexible schedule which may include extensive travel, extended hours, weekends, and holidays.

The Tower Technician II – Wireless Services will report to the Construction Manager – Wireless Services and will work primarily out of their assigned location.

What You'll Do Build customer infrastructure, such as tower erection, expansion, and upgrades to new and existing wireless networks (e.g., tower mods, L&A (Line & Antenna installs))Read and understand site documents such as construction drawings, radio frequency data sheets, structural analyses, mount analyses, tower modification design drawings, etc.Safely and efficiently complete equipment installations and upgrades at elevated heightsIdentify, troubleshoot, and correct equipment and network functionalityObserve and report possible compound/equipment defects or hazardsDocument job costs, including labor hours and material in an accurate and timely mannerAccurately follow instructions and complete assigned course of action in accordance with scope of work and methods of procedures (MOPs)Complete Material Inventory upon deliveryPerform pre-work and post-work site auditsExecute rigging plans and learn to develop rigging plans for hoisting operations per industry standardsObtain written customer approval for change ordersLearn to operate Test Equipment (RF Sweep Gear, PIM, and Fiber Testing)Assist management, leads, or Foremen in training less experienced members of the team What You'll Bring 1+ year(s) experience installing and maintaining cabling, antennas, microwave dishes, tower builds, site inspections, lighting systems, wireless carriers preferredValid Driver’s License requiredWillingness to take on and learn new tasks and skillsMaintain certifications for courses such as: Authorized/ Competent Climber, Authorized/Competent Rescuer, ANSI A10.48 Rigging Certification, Capstan Operations, RF Awareness, OSHA 10, First Aid/ CPR and other certifications as required.Ability and attitude to follow rigid job safety standards and properly utilize specialized Personal Protective EquipmentAbility to read and understand tower rigging plansWillingness to work in extreme environmental conditionsAbility to work independently and as a member of a teamPossess computer skills and ability to use software applications including Microsoft SuitePossess strong written and verbal communication skillsFluency in English is requiredAptitude for Leadership

Working Conditions

Walk, crawl, talk, see, read, hear, feel, sit, stand, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, grasp and climb with both hands and legs for extended periods of time
Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
Climb at heights of 300’+ for extended periods of time
Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits 

Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx CoverageLife insurance401(k) retirement plan with Company MatchShort/Long term disabilityPaid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidaysPaid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town workEmployee focused work environmentOn-the-job mentoring and trainingInternal job postingsPerformance and salary reviewsEmployee feedback programSafety-first and drug free work environmentsBonuses and incentives for working safelyCompany provided tools and basic safety equipmentPPE allowances with no restrictions on vendorsWeekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidaysOvertime available as applicableAdvancement through tailored employee career pathsFinancial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the futureScholarship opportunities for dependent childrenApplicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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