Tower Field Engineer - Banking & Finance
- $35–$45 per hour (depending on experience)
- Spokane, Washington, United States
- Contract
- Contract
- Enterprise Networking Contract
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)