Rigger Technician at VDT Communications Ltd
VDT Communications Limited provides a complete, turnkey solution to all of your data communication needs. As an offshoot of BITCOM systems Ltd with several years of experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of all types of data network engineering solutions is put at the advantage of our customers. We drive network transformation for enterprises and service providers through communications technologies that increase productivity and open new sources of revenues.
As a mission, we set to provide a reliable, end-to-end source for telecommunications services with a broad product suite backed by trustworthy, dependable customer service.
VDT Communications Support Group provides the highest possible level of technical support expertise using the latest technology and tools. At the core of the technical support group is a knowledgeable, highly trained and motivated technical staff familiar with most recent industry standards and best operational practices. Our Technical Support personnel are thoroughly trained on the products supported to maintain equipment and systems at peak efficiency.
When problems occur, VDT Communications Limited is committed to do whatever it takes to get things back to normal operation in the shortest time possible.
Our technical support is ultimately monitored online from our head office in Falomo, Lagos and our customers also have online access to the performance reports on their links on a 24/7/365 basis.Description
We are looking for experienced and hands-on Rigger Technicians to join our Technical & Operations team.
Key Responsibilities
Install and commission telecommunications equipment and customer links.
Carry out mast/tower climbing for installations, maintenance and troubleshooting.
Troubleshoot and resolve telecom/network faults within agreed SLA timelines.
Conduct site surveys to support quality installations.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on telecom equipment and infrastructure.
Test and verify installed equipment and links before handover.
Respond to escalated customer and network fault calls.
Properly document installations, site surveys, maintenance activities and resolved faults.
Ensure compliance with applicable HSE and working-at-height requirements.
Requirements
ND / HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in the telecommunications industry.
Practical experience in telecom installation and fault troubleshooting.
Must be willing and physically able to climb telecommunications masts/towers.
Ability to work safely at height and in field environments.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work under pressure and respond to urgent/escalated faults.
Willingness to travel to customer sites and operational locations when required.