Rigger

Qualifications

• Certification: Must possess an active Work at Height (WAH) Certificate.
• Experience: Prior experience in rigging, tower climbing, or telecom structural operations is highly preferred.
• Clearance: Must possess a valid and current NBI Clearance.
• Fitness: Physically fit, highly comfortable working at extreme heights, and capable of heavy lifting.
• Safety Awareness: Strong, foundational understanding of safety procedures, rigging techniques, and site protocols.

Job Description

• Install, assemble, and secure antennas, dishes, cables, and other telecom equipment on towers, poles, rooftops, or other structures.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on installed equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Prepare, inspect, and operate rigging equipment, ropes, pulleys, hoists, harnesses, and other safety gear before each climb or lift.
• Safely climb telecommunication towers, masts, or poles to reach designated work areas
• Install, adjust, and troubleshoot equipment at heights as required by the project.
• Lay out, route, and secure coaxial cables, fiber optic cables, and grounding wires according to site specifications.
• Use rigging techniques to lift and position antennas, dishes, and structural components safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all occupational safety and health guidelines, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to fall protection regulations.
• Report hazards, incidents, or equipment malfunctions to the immediate supervisor.
• Assist in documenting completed work, including photographs, checklists, or logs as required by the project.
• Ensure the work site is left clean, orderly, and safe after the completion of tasks.
• Perform detailed audit (azimuth, mechanical and electrical tilts) of all cellular antenna with different technologies.
• Perform other related tasks that may be assigned from time to time in connection with rigging and telecommunications operations.