Telecom Rigger

About the role

The Telecom Rigger maintains telecommunications equipment on and off the tower, performing preventive and corrective maintenance of base station transmitters (BTS) and keeping equipment status reported promptly. The role is hands-on field work and requires willingness to move between temporary or permanent sites depending on project needs.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain BTS equipment on and off the tower through preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Replace and fix radios, IF connectors, GSM micro-wave antennas, feeder jumpers and aviation lights, and prepare connectors on the tower.
• Report the status of tower equipment promptly.
• Follow safety and hazardous work instructions before starting work on and off the tower.
• Keep the office, site and work area clean and cooperate with the M-PI team to provide a safe place of work, using the provided PPE.
• Report accidents, damage, injuries and incidents, including near misses, and attend all required training.
• Dispose of waste according to the segregation system and switch off unused electrical appliances, lights and air conditioners.

Required profile

• Senior secondary school certificate.
• At least 2 years of working experience in a related trade.
• Good knowledge of GSM installation procedures and ability to use testing tools and apply test procedures.
• Teamwork spirit, attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
• Willingness to relocate to temporary or permanent sites depending on project requirements.