This man climbs a 1,500-foot tower in South Dakota to replace a light bulb, and earns $20,000 for each climb, which he does about twice a year. This high-risk job requires specialized training and equipment, and the compensation reflects the dangers involved, including strong winds, and the necessary planning and safety measures for the critical maintenance task.
This man climbs a 1,500-foot tower in South Dakota to replace a light bulb, and earns $20,000 for each climb, which he does about twice a year. This high-risk job requires specialized training and equipment, and the compensation reflects the dangers involved, including strong winds, and the necessary planning and safety measures for the critical maintenance task.
