Rigger (Telecom)

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Swift Networks is hiring a Rigger (Telecom) for full-time field work in Lagos. The role involves installing and securing telecom equipment on towers and rooftops, requiring OND qualification and 2 years experience.

• OND qualification required
• 2 years experience in telecom rigging
• Full-time position in Lagos
• Field-based role with safety focus

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Rigger (Telecom) at Swift Networks July, 2026 | MyJobMag Login Signup Employers Nigeria Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa UK Jobs Career Advice Post Job Search for Jobs Abia Abuja Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Other Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Administration / Facilities Agriculture / Agro-Allied Art / Crafts / Languages Aviation / Aerospace Banking Bursary and Scholarships Caregiver / Nanny / Social Workers Catering / Confectionery Construction and Site Engineering Consultancy Content, Editorial and Journalism Customer Care, Success and Service Data, Business Analysis and AI Driving Education / Teaching / Training Engineering / Technical Environment Health and Safety Finance / Accounting / Audit Food, Beverage and Hospitality General Graduate Jobs Human Resources / HR ICT / Computer Insurance Internships Janitorial Services Legal and Regulatory Logistics Manufacturing Marketing and Communication Media Production and Entertainment Medical / Healthcare NGO/Non-Profit Oil and Gas, Energy and Mining Pharmaceutical Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain Product Management Project and Program Management Real Estate Research and Development RFP / RFQ / EOI Risk Management and Compliance Sales and Business Development Science Security / Intelligence Shipping and Maritime Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Strategic and Top Management Travels and Tours UX, Design and Architecture Volunteer BA/BSc/HND First School Leaving Certificate MBA/MSc/MA NCE OND Others PhD/Fellowship Professional Certificate Secondary School (SSCE) Vocational Close Detailed Search X Send this job to a friend Type the email of your friend Enter your email Type Your Email Message I think you may be interested in this position - Rigger (Telecom) at Swift Networks. This is the link: https://www.myjobmag.com/job/rigger-telecom-swift-networks?utm_source=email_friend. Copy and paste link on browser if link is not working. Check it out! X Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us. Enter your email Type Your Message Rigger (Telecom) at Swift Networks View Jobs in ICT / Telecommunication / View Jobs at Swift Networks Posted: Jul 21, 2026 Deadline: Not specified Save Email @gmail.com @yahoo.com @outlook.com Our company, Swift Networks is an Indigenous Internet Service Provider Company with outlets spread all over Lagos State. Our core services are the provision of high speed internet services, telephony and IP - VPN services to both residential and enterprise subscribers. Read more about this company Rigger (Telecom) Job Type Full Time Qualification OND Experience 2 years Location Lagos Job Field Engineering / Technical Position Summary The Rigger is a critical field-based role responsible for the safe installation, lifting, positioning, and securing of telecommunications equipment, antennas, microwave dishes, and related infrastructure on cell towers, rooftops, and other elevated structures. This individual will work closely with Field Support Engineers, installation teams, and vendor partners to ensure all equipment is correctly mounted and securely fitted while adhering to strict safety standards. The ideal candidate is physically fit, technically proficient, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in high-pressure, outdoor environments. Key Responsibilities Equipment Installation & Lifting Safely lift, hoist, position, and secure telecommunications equipment, antennas, microwave radios, and cables on towers, rooftops, and elevated structures. Operate rigging equipment including winches, pulleys, ropes, hoists, and lifting devices in accordance with safety protocols. Install and mount antennas, microwave dishes, and transmission equipment according to engineering specifications and site plans. Secure all equipment using appropriate fasteners, brackets, and mounting hardware to ensure stability and durability. Tower & Site Work Perform climbing activities on cell towers and elevated structures using proper safety harnesses and fall protection systems. Inspect rigging points, anchorages, and structural components before and during lifting operations. Coordinate with vendors and site access teams to ensure safe and timely completion of installation tasks. Safety & Compliance Adhere to all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and industry best practices for tower work and rigging operations. Conduct pre-job safety assessments and risk evaluations for all lifting and installation activities. Maintain safety equipment including harnesses, lanyards, helmets, and protective gear in working condition. Report safety hazards, accidents, or near-miss incidents immediately to the supervisor. Documentation & Communication Maintain accurate records of equipment installations, rigging activities, and site modifications. Create and update equipment inventory logs and installation reports as required. Communicate effectively with field engineers, project managers, and vendor teams regarding progress and issues. Provide clear verbal and written updates on task completion and any challenges encountered. Required Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent; Technical/Vocational certification in rigging, tower work, or related field is highly desirable. 2+ years of hands-on experience in tower rigging, telecommunications installation, or construction rigging. Prior telecommunications or cell site experience is strongly preferred. Technical Competencies Proficient in operating rigging equipment (winches, hoists, pulleys, ropes) safely and effectively. Knowledge of antenna mounting, microwave equipment installation, and cable management. Familiarity with tower climbing procedures, fall protection systems, and safety harness usage. Understanding of basic telecommunications infrastructure (antennas, radios, cables, conduits). Ability to read and interpret installation diagrams, site plans, and engineering specifications. Physical Requirements Must be physically fit and medically able to perform essential job responsibilities including climbing tall structures and lifting heavy equipment. Must be free from active or infectious diseases. Must be able to work at heights and in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions. Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50kg regularly. Soft Skills Strong safety awareness and commitment to compliance. Excellent problem-solving abilities and practical judgment. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Self-motivated with keen attention to detail. Ability to work on time-driven deadlines in high-pressure environments. Certifications (Highly Desired) Tower Climbing Certification Rigging & Hoisting Certification OSHA Safety Certification First Aid & CPR Certification Working Conditions Works outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, wind). Performs tasks at elevated heights on towers and rooftops. Works under general supervision with autonomy in field operations. May require travel to multiple cell sites across Lagos State. Works on time-driven deadlines in a high-pressure environment. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application If you are physically fit, safety-conscious, and meet the required qualifications, please submit your resume and a cover letter to hr@swiftng.net using "Rigger as the email subject. Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Share Save Email Report Get new Engineering / Technical jobs like this on Telegram. 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