Telecoms Electrician & Rigger – UK Tower Deployments (2‑Person)

Tech Junction Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MLR Associates Ltd is seeking experienced Telecoms Electricians and Riggers for Outside IR35 contracting across the UK. You will execute DC power installations, cabling, rigging, and antenna deployments on cellular towers and rooftops, in teams of two, with your own tools and vehicle.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in telecom electrical installations, tower climbing certification, and strong safety and problem-solving skills for outdoor field deployment.

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent.
• 3+ years in telecom electrical installations and rigging.
• Experience on DC power systems, cabling, and tower work.
• Certified for tower climbing, rescue at height, RF awareness, and rigging safety.

Responsibilities

• Install AC/DC power distribution units, breakers, rectifiers, and wiring.
• Perform tower rigging, antenna mounting, RRU installation, and cabling.
• Ensure earthing, grounding, and lightning protection across sites.
• Work safely at height on towers and rooftops with fall protection.
• Move between UK sites with tools and supplies, in teams of 2.
• Conduct site surveys, inspections, and post-installation audits.
• Collaborate with commissioning engineers, project managers, and safety officers.
• Document electrical tests, installation certificates, and safety records.

Skills

Tower climbing

RF awareness

Structural rigging safety

AC/DC power systems

Telecom cabling

Electrical testing

Health & safety

Two-person teams

Education

Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent)

Tools

Tower climbing gear

Rigging equipment

Cable testers

Grounding equipment

Power distribution units

Job description

MLR Associates Ltd is seeking experienced Telecoms Electricians and Riggers for Outside IR35 contracting across the UK. You will execute DC power installations, cabling, rigging, and antenna deployments on cellular towers and rooftops, in teams of two, with your own tools and vehicle.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in telecom electrical installations, tower climbing certification, and strong safety and problem-solving skills for outdoor field deployment.