Cell Tower Foreman

Tower Foreman – Full-Time

• Company: Aero Constructors LLC
• Location: Field-based, primarily Colorado
• Website: www.aeroconstructors.com

Aero Constructors LLC is hiring a full-time Tower Foreman to lead field crews on tower construction, maintenance, lighting, antenna, and RF line projects. We perform work for wireless carriers, utility companies, broadcasters, and government/public safety customers throughout Colorado and the surrounding region. The majority of our current workload is in Colorado , though occasional regional travel may be required for projects in Nebraska, Wyoming, and nearby areas. We have shop locations in Ault, CO and Grand Island, NE , but this is primarily a field-based role. Crews typically dispatch directly from home to job sites using company-provided vehicles, with occasional shop reporting, material pickup, or staging as needed.

This role is intended for more than just a traditional Tower Foreman. As a small and growing company, we are looking for someone who can step into a broader leadership role within the organization, help improve field operations, mentor technicians, uphold quality and safety standards, and grow with the company over time.

Job Overview

The Tower Foreman is responsible for leading a crew in the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade of communication towers and related equipment. Work may include tower lighting systems, antennas, RF transmission lines, mounting hardware, grounding, cabling, equipment installation, site maintenance, and related telecom infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership position. The Foreman is expected to work alongside the crew while also managing jobsite safety, productivity, quality, communication, and daily execution.

Key Responsibilities

Lead tower crews on daily field operations

Climb and perform hands-on tower work as needed

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade tower systems and telecom equipment

Read and follow scopes of work, closeout requirements, drawings, and customer specifications

Coordinate materials, tools, vehicles, equipment, and daily jobsite needs

Communicate with project managers, customers, and crew members

Maintain a safe jobsite and enforce company/OSHA safety requirements

Track job progress, photos, closeout documentation, and daily reporting

Train and support less-experienced technicians

Represent the company professionally on customer sites

Preferred Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

Any experience with microwave systems is highly preferred

At least 5 years of experience in the cell tower industry

At least 2 years of experience as a Top Hand, Tower Foreman, or similar crew-lead role

This experience is preferred, not required . Candidates with strong technical ability, leadership potential, safety awareness, and relevant telecom/tower experience may still be considered.

Travel Requirements

Majority of current work is within Colorado

Primarily day travel within assigned work areas

Occasional overnight travel depending on job location

Regional travel may include Nebraska, Wyoming, and surrounding areas

Overnight travel may range from 2–5 nights per week during certain projects

$35/day per diem for overnight stays

Position Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: Typically 40–60 hours per week

Overtime: Paid at 1.5x

Work Setting: Field-based, outdoors, construction sites, tower sites, and elevated work environments

Qualifications

Must be 21 years of age or older

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Strong communication and leadership skills

Basic computer and smartphone skills

Strong organizational habits and attention to detail

Able to work independently and lead a crew in the field

Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions

Physically and mentally able to climb and work at heights over 150 feet

Willing to follow and enforce company and OSHA safety requirements

Must provide basic hand tools and appropriate outdoor work gear

Benefits

Paid training

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Safety equipment and training certs provided by company

Flexible scheduling when job conditions allow

Company-provided vehicle for approved work use

Work Location

This is an in-person, field-based position with travel to various job sites. Regular office attendance is not required, but occasional reporting to a company shop, supplier, or staging location may be necessary depending on the job.