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Rigging Team Lead

Job in Newtownards, County Down, BT22, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: TDA Telecoms
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Heavy Equipment Operator, Telecoms Engineering, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 58000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 58000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 equipmentli>
  • 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
  • Emergency First Aid at Height
  • Winch Training

If you feel this is the position you are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply or contact me on  or call  for more details.

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