Field Operations Technician

Akkodis

Now Hiring: Telecommunications Rigger / Field Operations Rigger | Location: Canberra

We're recruiting an experienced Telecommunications Rigger to support reactive, preventative & corrective maintenance and upgrades across mobile network infrastructure (2G/3G/4G/5G).

What you'll be doing

  • Reactive/corrective maintenance across sites, antennas, feeders, DC systems & site support systems
  • Rigging & lifting activities: load assessment, slinging, cables/pulleys/tackle, temporary jib/derrick setup (as required)
  • Preventative maintenance aligned to timeframes & quality metrics
  • Site infrastructure support: temporary fixes (fences/obstructions), alarms/lights/fuses/AC troubleshooting
  • Generator operations: refuelling, run-hours logging, and temporary generator connection to site
  • Site folders/documentation + fault reporting + spare parts handling/storage
  • After-hours / weekend on-call support as per business needs
  • Maintain WHS compliance and safe work practices at all times

What we're looking for

  • Strong telecom rigging background (or construction riggers with steel fixing experience considered)
  • Comfortable climbing and working on towers (up to and above 100m) + medically/physically fit
  • Fault analysis/diagnosis & corrective actions experience
  • Preferred: Sweep testing and Distance To Fault + troubleshooting RTWP/MIMO/VSWR (advantage)
  • MUST have Australian experience + valid work rights (PR/Citizen/permit to work)

Essential certificates (must have)

Rigger/Dogman

Working at Heights + Tower Rescue

First Aid & CPR

White Card

RF Hazard Awareness

Australian Driver ' s Licence

Advantage (nice to have)

  • Broadcast Australia (BA) certification
  • EWP Operator

Interested? Apply via: Preetika on +61 28028 3141 OR ***email_hidden***