Team Lead Rigger

Job Title: 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.
·        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).

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@(url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more details.

Jack Lintern

Delivery Lead

TDA Telecoms
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed