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Ventia has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Communications Rigger / Inspector to your join our Telecommunication Operations and Services Team in Brisbane covering the Inspection Program.
No construction or builds, brownfield work only.
Reporting to the Project Lead, you will work together to complete Inspections, Audits and routine maintenance on Telecommunication Structures / Sites throughout NSW and QLD, but not limited to these States. The role will require extensive travel and time away from home.
What’s on offer
- Career stability working for a Tier 1 supplier in the Telecommunications sector
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Attractive hourly rate (penalty rates apply), LAFHA when working away
- Training and mentorship provided
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more
About the role
- Inspection of telecommunication structures including mobile, fixed wireless and broadcast. These include towers, monopoles, guyed masts and rooftop structures
- Working at heights documenting / reporting on structure corrosion levels (e.g. structure members / bracing, platforms, access ladders, cable gantry support stringers, guy cables)
- Reporting and risk rating identified issues found on structure and site
- Completing maintenance repairs / refurbishment relating to structural integrity, at height and ground level
- Inspecting Structure earthing and completing repairs as required
- Measuring Guy tensions on guyed masts, and adjusting to specification if required
- Auditing Carrier equipment on structure including antennas, feeders, headframes, RRU's
- Checking, maintain and operating equipment in accordance with the requirements of safety, efficiency and calibration procedures
- Rigging and general work, as required by the company
About you
- Proven experience in telecommunications rigging
- Current Basic Rigging minimum
- Current Working at Heights and Tower Rescue ticket
- RadHaz / EME Awareness
- Ability to comfortably operate at heights regularly (i.e., climbing up to 120 metres). Previous climbing experience is essential.
- Experience working with cherry pickers, EWP's, cranes as required to carry out work on site
- Solid knowledge of telecommunication External Plant Carrier equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical construction drawings
- Possess the skills to complete all necessary documentation in relation to structure inspections and structural issue reporting
- Competent with MS Office 9 Excel, Outlook
- Decision making and problem-solving skills
- First Aid certification
- EWP ticket
- Construction industry white card
- Current driving licence (4 X 4 driving experience is a plus)
Australian citizens, permanent residents and visa holders with with full working rights only.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.
Position Reference Number: 155770
