Rigger

Internationalseo; Makati; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company in Makati is seeking candidates for tower work, requiring installation, maintenance, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or vocational certification, along with 1–3 years of experience in telecommunications tower work. Responsibilities include climbing towers, installing telecom equipment, and ensuring safety standards are met. This role offers an opportunity to work at heights with a focus on equipment reliability and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience in telecommunications tower work or related field.
• Ability to climb towers and work at heights.
• Knowledge of basic telecom equipment installation.
• Knowledge of basic telecom equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Climb telecom towers, masts, and poles to install and maintain telecommunications equipment.
• Install and align antennas, microwave dishes, and radio equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving equipment or connectivity issues.
• Equipment installation and alignment of antennas, microwave dishes, and radio gear.
• Route and secure feeder cables, fiber cables, and grounding systems.
• Cable management and weatherproofing.
• Assist with testing, commissioning, and documentation.
• Ensure safety compliance and pre-climb inspections.
• Maintain records of work and report progress.

Skills

Climbing telecom towers

Equipment installation

Safety compliance

Cable management

Education

High school diploma or technical/vocational certification

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Tower & Structure Work
• Climb telecom towers, masts, and poles to install and maintain telecommunications equipment.
• Install mounting brackets, antenna supports, and other structural components.
• Assist in tower reinforcement, maintenance, and inspection activities.
• Equipment Installation
• Install and align antennas, microwave dishes, and radio equipment.
• Mount and secure equipment such as RRUs, antennas, and microwave links.
• Route and secure feeder cables, fiber cables, and grounding systems.
• Cable & Connectivity Work
• Install and manage coaxial cables, fiber cables, and connectors.
• Perform cable dressing, labeling, and weatherproofing.
• Assist with equipment testing and commissioning.
• Safety Compliance
• Follow all tower climbing safety procedures and fall protection protocols.
• Conduct pre-climb safety inspections of tools, harnesses, and climbing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving equipment or connectivity issues.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of tower equipment.
• Documentation
• Maintain records of installation work, equipment used, and maintenance activities.
• Report site conditions and project progress to supervisors.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical/vocational certification.
• 1–3 years experience in telecommunications tower work or related field.
• Ability to climb towers and work at heights.
• Knowledge of basic telecom equipment installation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in telecom tower installation or maintenance.
• Certification in tower climbing or rigging safety.
• Familiarity with antenna installation, microwave links, or fiber cable routing.