Rigger

Job Description

Rigger

Role Profile As a Rigger you will play a vital role in supporting our team to ensure all of our antenna systems are maintained and installed to a high standard. You will work at height and travel between multiple sites across the South.

Location Southern UK, below the M4 corridor

Total Package

• up to £45,000 base salary
• Company vehicle
• 5% Shift Allowance
• Paid Over Time
• 6% pension contribution
• Private Medical
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
  
  

Must haves

• Full/ Valid Driving license
• Rigging Tall structures for winching personnel up the structure.
• Working knowledge of mast and tower maintenance procedures, technical processes, standards and engineering practices related to area of expertise.
• Experience of working at height gained on Towers/ Masts. up to 1000ft (300m)
• Willing to travel throughout the UK
• Prepared to stay away from your home location for periods of time
  
  

Might haves

• RF Awareness
• First Aid
• Work at height training Inc. Mast rescue.
  
  

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Assisting the Antenna systems team to deliver preventative maintenance across a wide range of antenna systems
• Completing preventative and corrective maintenance to the mast and tower infrastructure
• Installing, operating, dissembling winch systems to support work on tall structures
• Providing response to faults and technical issues, including emergency call out, to assist the Antenna systems Engineer to provide corrective maintenance
• Completing support structure inspections and providing documented reports on findings
• Providing supervision to 3rd parties requiring access to specific sites such as high-power UHF and MF sites
• Maintaining accurate records, documentation and reporting of actions taken.
• Generating maximum team efficiency through delivering bundled activities within skillset.
• Seeking to upskill / develop to enable maximum benefit of preventing other truck rolls to site
  
  

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.   

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us. 

Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work. 

Our focus for 2024 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply!  

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