AddressMultiple permanent positions available for experience Telecommunication Riggers to join our Wireless Network Team in Brisbane. This role requires you to be able to travel, do regular overtime and be away from home for extended periods of time. You must also have full working rights.
What’s on Offer
Ventia has partnered with reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more, we also offer the following:
- Above market hourly rate plus commuter use vehicle
- Career stability and longevity of contracts
- Access to training for development and growth
- Tier 1 organisation who take safety seriously, and look after our people's wellbeing
- Good team environment with strong comradeship
About the Role
In this role you will be responsible for upgrading and modifying existing wireless telecommunication sites including Mobile, Fixed Wireless and Broadcast. Your duties will also include:
- Working at heights, installing mobile / broadcast antenna systems, RRU, feeders, Microwave Link install and panning
- Installing / Erecting steelwork, monopoles, towers, etc. as required on both Greenfield and Co-Lo sites
- Installing and testing of hybrid cables
- PIM testing, sweep testing, distance to fault, terminating feeders, bird-proofing and waterproofing connectors
- Reading / interpreting construction and As-built drawings and completing works to specification and standards
- Installing and maintaining antenna and feeder cables on monopoles and towers
- Checking, maintaining and operating equipment in accordance with the requirements of safety, efficiency, and calibration procedures
- Rigging and general work, as required by the company. Including site constructability inspections where there could be gaps and scope change
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as telecommunication rigger
- Experience with NBN wireless, Optus, TPG (desirable)
- Current intermediate or advanced rigging ticket
- Able to supervise / lead a team of riggers
- Ability to work with EWP and cranes
- Experience in site setup and management to strict safety standards
- Working at heights and Perform Tower Rescue certified, with the ability to comfortably operate at heights regularly (i.e., climbing up to 80m). Previous climbing experience is essential
- Solid knowledge of telecommunications rigging techniques and best practice
- RadHaz / EME Awareness
- MR or HR licence (highly regarded)
- Ability to understand and work and meet deadlines
- Positive and enthusiastic “can do” attitude
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, 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: 158286
