Rigger at Frontier Optical Network (FON)

We are seeking to recruit a skilled and safety-conscious Rigger to join our technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunication cables and related infrastructure.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Ensuring that cable stringing, cable recovery and piloting work is done properly
• Ensure good installation of telecommunication poles, overhead cable stringing and related activities
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections on poles and rigging equipment
• Suggest changes and improvements that can be made on the current procedures and equipment
• Inspecting and preparing loads and /or items that need to be moved
• Inspecting the rigging equipment, tools and equipment before using
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and requirements
• Work proactively with the Site Supervisors to meet the requirements
• Report all safety concerns and issues to the Programs Manager
• Any other duty assigned by the Supervisor

To qualify for this role, the candidate must have the following qualifications.

• Diploma in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Rigger in the telecommunication industry.
• Valid Working at Height and Pole Climbing Safety certification
• Good understanding of rigging equipment, tools, and safety protocols.
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and travel to different sites.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills