Telecommunications Rigger
2 months ago
About Linkforce
Linkforce is a leading integrated maintenance, engineering, and project services delivery business. Founded in 2007, Linkforce started with a small crew of shutdown specialists and a single utility operating in the region. Our group has now grown to an operational workforce of over 2,800 personnel with an extensive fleet of modern vehicles and equipment that operate nationwide.
The Linkforce Communications Division
The Linkforce Communications division specialises in the construction and installation of communications towers and wireless telecommunication equipment installation and commissioning. We are currently seeking communications riggers or construction trade personnel with transferable experience, who are looking for a new challenge and would like to build a career in the telecommunications industry.
The Role
As a Telecommunications Rigger, you will assist with the construction of communication towers. Initially, these are assembled in our workshop, then transported and erected on site. This can be in either metropolitan or regional locations. Your duties will include:
- Completing all As-built, Hand-Over documents, and detailed Design/Construction Packs
- Performing rigging and dogging works for various size cranes and loads
- Underground conduit installation, concrete works, and foundation excavation
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing external telecommunications equipment
- Installing, maintaining, and upgrading of telecommunications headframes and tower steelwork
- Construction of telecommunications structures
About You
We are seeking candidates with sound rigging experience, ideally with exposure to the communications industry. Alternatively, we will consider those with relevant trades experience that may be looking to switch industries. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- Confident and comfortable working at heights
- Construction trade backgrounds, such as plumbers, carpenters, roof plumbers, and glaziers is advantageous
- Rigger with a WorkSafe High-Risk Work Licence - RB, RI, or RA
- Construction White Card
- Australian Drivers Licence – C Class
- Work at Heights Certificate
In Return
This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in the telecommunications industry and join the dynamic Linkforce Communications Team as we embark on an exciting phase of growth. In return, you will receive:
- Personal development from a highly qualified team, gaining invaluable experience in carrier specifications and guidelines
- Regional travel and bonuses
- Great team culture & supportive work environment
- Training to obtain most recent industry qualifications