Rigger

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 25 March 2026
LOCATION
Widnes
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Rigging Telecommunications Electrical Systems Microsoft Office Health and Safety Engineering Drawings

FULL DESCRIPTION

Rigger

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Ltd is seeking a skilled and reliable Rigger to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunication and network equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems and telecommunication infrastructure.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Rigger to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunication and network equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems and telecommunication infrastructure. The Rigger will work to ensure equipment is securely positioned and operational, adhering to safety standards and technical specifications

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate must demonstrate:

  • The successful candidate must demonstrate:
  • Anritsu line sweeping and certified in all types of PCN rigging an advantage
  • Knowledge of fibre and testing an advantage.
  • Conduct quality checks
  • Competent in use of Microsoft office programs such as Excel, Word etc.

To Rig Telecom structures in accordance with the following process: The role requires the ability to interpret job packs to determine both structure and active kit requirements (incl antenna/combiners/MHA’s RET motors, RRUs). A full complement of product knowledge must be clear with the ability to rig various structure types for all networks.

Testers must employ various fault-finding exercises in accordance with quality control sheet to determine the suitability of the rigged structure for dispatch. Complete Asiccs using tablet device to record information accurately for projects department to complete Handover Pack.

Knowledge & Experience:

  • A good understanding of Microsoft Office programs, including Excel and Word
  • Grade A-C in GCSE Maths & English (or equivalent)
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Anritsu advanced line sweeping and certified in all types of PCN rigging an advantage
  • An understanding of various technologies such as L800/UG900 1800/2100/2600/3400 and knowledge of fibre an advantage.
  • PIM certified an advantage
  • Ability to read compass/orientations EGN
  • The Ability to conduct quality checks
  • Ability to read Engineering drawings
  • Excellent observation of Health and Safety requirements
  • Able to accommodate flexible working
  • Clean current driving licence

Personal Qualities:

  • Hardworking and motivated with a positive attitude
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willingness to learn and adapt

Additional Role Information:

Drug and Alcohol policy including testing.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Salary:

  • £16.17 – £20.45 per hour

Benefits:

  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme with typical award of between £500 and £2,000 pa.
  • Free Company Events
  • Cycle scheme
  • Childcare Vouchers
  • Company pension
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • On-site parking
  • Recognition awards
  • Length of service awards
  • 2-week Christmas shutdown
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