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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Experienced Telecommunications Tower Technician - **Company:** Murphy Tower Service - **Location:** Springfield, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Mobile Application Software, Coax, Wireless Devices - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b89fa77f847215f1 ## About the Role * Minimum 2-3 years of telecommunications tower experience (construction, service, or maintenance). * Proficient in climbing towers and working at heights in various weather conditions. * Strong troubleshooting skills for RF, fiber, and electrical systems. * Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. * Basic computer and mobile app skills for ticketing, reporting, and testing software. * Ability to manage time effectively and work independently. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Approachable and able to work collaboratively with crew members, subcontractors, and customers., * High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications in telecommunications preferred. * OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, and RF Awareness certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain). * Physical, Mental, and Visual Effort: * Continuous speaking, hearing, and visual effort. * Requires climbing, standing, walking, lifting, and carrying heavy equipment frequently. * Continuous mental and visual concentration requiring attention to detail and accuracy. ## Description We are seeking an experienced tower technician to join our Springfield, TN location., Responsible for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair services on telecommunication towers and related equipment to ensure optimal network performance. KERA's - Key Essential Responsibility Areas for this position: * Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on telecommunication towers, antennas, radios, coax, and other wireless equipment. * Respond to and complete service tickets according to customer specifications and deadlines. * Assess issues, verify Scope of Work, and communicate needs or changes to the Service Superintendent or Project Manager. * Identify and secure any necessary site access, permits, or equipment (lifts, cranes, safety gear, etc.). * Ensure all required tools, test gear, and materials are available and in proper working order before mobilizing to site. * Follow a work plan to organize tasks and ensure efficient use of time and resources while maintaining quality standards. * Perform on-site testing, troubleshooting, and equipment swaps as necessary to restore or improve service. * Maintain proper documentation of all work performed, including photos, test results, and service logs. * Adhere to all safety standards and participate in safety audits as required. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of company vehicles, tools, and assigned job sites. * Properly handle, store, and return customer-owned equipment (antennas, radio heads, etc.). * Provide support to fellow technicians. 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