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Job summary

Join a leading company in UK TV and radio broadcast as a Rigger. This role involves maintaining and installing antenna systems across various sites, requiring travel and work at height. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a company vehicle and private medical care.

Benefits

Company vehicle
5% Shift Allowance
Paid Over Time
6% pension contribution
Private Medical
25 days annual leave
Flexible benefits including discounts

Qualifications

  • Full/Valid Driving license required.
  • Experience of working at height gained on Towers/Masts up to 1000ft (300m).
  • Working knowledge of mast and tower maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the Antenna systems team with preventative maintenance.
  • Completing maintenance to mast and tower infrastructure.
  • Providing response to faults and technical issues.

Skills

Rigging Tall structures
Working at height
Technical processes knowledge

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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 Midlands.

Location Travel required around West Midlands, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas

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 2025 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply!

Inclusive Arqiva ….Our networks include our Diversity Ambassadors, Eldercare, Spectrum, Working Families, Pride, Veterans and Inspiring Women – join and contribute to our active networks!

Seniority level
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    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Telecommunications, Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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