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Service Stream's Telecommunications Division are currently Wireless Riggers to join our team in Ferntree Gully!
Your role will be to work as part of a small rigging team in the installation and maintenance of Wireless communication systems and support structures for the national rollout of 5G technology
Nature of position: Permanent, Full Time
Location : Multiple locations
Reporting Line: Crew Manager
In this role you will be preforming routine services and maintenance activities following established instructions to contribute to efficient and effective daily operations. Although this role will be based out of Ferntree Gully, Vic location – statewide travel, including regional travel, will be required in this role
About the Role
- Work at heights on mobile phone base station structures to install antenna’s, feeders and ancillary equipment
- Work with cranes, cherry pickers and EWP’s as required to carry out works on site
- Carry out rigging techniques to install steelwork on structures, including the requirement to climb monopoles, towers and guyed masts while 100% attached.
- Carry out manual labour of various descriptions to complete the works as required
- Installation of antenna mounts on rooftops, poles and towers using ropes, winches and rigging equipment
- Installation of earth kits and waterproofing of connectors
- Installation of earth systems
- Labelling and tagging identification on feeders and tails
- Installation of Hybrid fibre cable for RRU equipment
- Ensure the site is maintained in a clean, tidy and accessible state at all times
- $36.75 per hour plus super (as per enterprise agreement)
About you
- You will show demonstrated experience within the Telco - Wireless industry, backed up with an understanding of rigging practices required in this field. This includes competence in the installation of hybrid trunk cables, the termination of various co-axial cables, demonstrated ability of safe rigging practices, demonstrated ability to work safely at heights of up to 100m, teamwork, and a customer focused attitude.
- Previous experience working as part of a rigging crew on Optus, Telstra or NBN Wireless projects would be ideal. It is mandatory that you at least hold a valid Basic Riggers Ticket. You will also hold a valid Elevated Work Platform Ticket and Safe Work at Heights qualifications.
In return for your commitment, we will support you to achieve your personal best, enrich your career and work as a team to create positive legacies you can all be proud of.
About Us
Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications, utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base. Service Stream is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, LGBTQI and other diverse groups to strengthen relationships and benefit our people, clients, and communities. Service Stream are a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment. We value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners and will strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.
