TDA Telecoms
Team Lead Rigger
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Rigging Team Lead
Location: Nationwide
Salary: £58,000 - £65,000 on a 50 hour contract (Plus overtime)
About The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Rigging Team Leader to oversee and lead rigging operations across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
Site Supervision & Operations
- Lead and manage rigging teams on-site, overseeing safe installation of feeders, antennas, MHAs, and associated telecoms equipment.
- Ensure staff are correctly registered, compliant with site protocols, and all client handover documentation is completed on time.
Health & Safety
- Enforce compliance with RAMS, SSoW, and company H&S policies, ensuring PPE and equipment checks are carried out.
- Report all incidents, near misses, and non-conformances promptly to QHSE.
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Technical Delivery
- Oversee cabling, terminations, tray work, feeder testing, and rigging in line with drawings, scope, and client requirements.
- Ensure rigging vehicles are maintained, roadworthy, and incidents are reported to the transport department.
Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrable experience in a Telecoms rigging environment.
- Proven experience working as a 2nd Man or equivalent in the installation of telecoms antennas, feeders, MHAs, cabling, and associated steelwork.
- Strong understanding of rigging specifications and standards across major networks.
- Clear UK Driving License.
- Flexibility to work and stay away from home nationally as required.
- Electrical and commissioning experience (advantageous but not essential).
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Essential Certifications
- Advanced Climber
- Working at Heights
- Rescue from Towers, Masts & Structures
- Rooftop Awareness / Safety
- Radio Frequency (RF) Awareness
- Emergency First Aid at Height
- Winch Training
- Asbestos Awareness
If you feel this is the position you are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply or contact me on Jack@tdatelecoms.com or call 0208 915 1007 for more details.
Jack Lintern
Delivery Lead
TDA Telecoms
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