Lead Rigger

Lead Rigger

Melbourne, Sydney OR Brisbane
Telecommunications
Full Time
Vehicle, Fuel Card, Laptop, Phone & Kit Provided
Uplifts & Allowances 
 
We are seeking a number of experienced Telecommunication Riggers with demonstrated experience installing steelwork, antennas, RF feeders & hybrid cables on telco structures and rooftop sites to lead our team in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane.
 
The successful candidates will need to meet the following requirements:

• Experience with Optus, Telstra and TPG specifications, standards and HSE guidelines
• Able to interpret technical design documents (i.e. steelwork assembly & plumbing diagrams) and install equipment as per design. Proven competence in troubleshooting
• Experience working on Telstra, VHA/TPG and Optus (4G/5G)
• Experience working with Huawei/Ericsson/Nokia equipment
• Installation of pole & tower structures, mounting steelwork, RRU's, antennas/feeders/hybrids on towers/rooftops, terminating/re-termination of cables.
• Installation of earthing and labelling following client’s specification
• Maintenance, upgrades and strengthening of structures
• Perform testing using PIM tester, spectrum analyser and site master
• Perform testing with Fibrescope and light source on fibre cables
• Assist Technicians in undertaking installation, fault-finding and rectification of all equipment

 
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience within the Telecommunication industry
• Sound understanding of WHS requirements and responsibilities - including SWMS, MOP, JSA's
• Excellent written & oral communications skills
• Demonstrated experience working on guyed mast, tower and monopole construction projects
• Experience reading, interpreting and providing advice with plans and design drawings
• Appropriately skilled with MS applications including excel and word
• Must be permitted to work in Australia
• Construction White Card;
• Australian driver's license
• White card
• Telstra, Optus and VHA/TPG safety inductions
• RADHAZ Awareness
• High Risk Licence - Dogging / Rigging Tickets / EWP
• Tower Rescue and Rope Access Tickets
• Working at Heights / Tower Rescue Ticket
• First Aid and CPR Licence

 
In return, our client can offer you an excellent salary package and a chance to make your mark on this fast-growing company. If you are looking for a chance to give your career a great leap forward within the wireless telecommunications sector, this is the role for you.