Field Engineer / Rigger at Global Profiler

Global Profilers, a Profiler Group Company, is a global recruitment and resourcing company with focus on African markets. We are experienced working within numerous fields such as: Telecom, IEC, Infra 25, Oil & Gas, Mining, Financial services and Banking, FMCG/CD, Education and Agriculture to name a few.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Engineer / Rigger

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Survey and Installations
• Perform installations of radios, antennas, and microwave systems on various structures, including steel lattice, guyed masts, towers, and rooftops.
• Conduct fiber optic and data cable installations.
• Climb and work safely at heights of up to 100 meters, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Use specialized harnesses and fall-arrest systems for climbing and working at heights.
• Conduct visual inspections and maintenance of antenna mounts, coaxial cables, fixings, feeder cables, and anchor points.
• Assist in fault identification and rectification through antenna system testing.
• Repair cables, including splicing and terminations.
• Perform risk assessments before undertaking any installations or maintenance work.
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times.
• Reports and Documentation
• Support the Team Leader in preparing and uploading detailed site reports and photographs to the company database.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of reports related to installations and repairs.
• Maintain flexibility to work extended hours or travel for site-based projects when required.
• Safety Compliance
• Adhere to 100% tie-off techniques and tower safety practices.
• Demonstrate familiarity with safety tools, weatherproofing techniques, earthing methods, and PPE usage.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Total number of installations completed.
• Total number of surveys conducted.
• Quality standards of installations.
• Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a diploma in Science or Technology.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2–5 years in the telecommunications industry, with hands-on experience as a rigger.
• Previous background in working with infrastructure such as FTTH, FTTX, or microwave systems is an advantage.
• Qualified candidates should send their CVs to akinleye@globalprofilers.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Required Skills
Technical Skills:

• Proficient in telecom technologies, including radios, microwave systems, LAN, and WiFi networks.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and troubleshoot link issues.
• Extensive knowledge of computer hardware systems and networking security protocols.

Soft Skills:

• Strong organizational, time management, and stress management abilities.
• Passionate about customer service and results-oriented.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Integrity, resourcefulness, and innovative thinking.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Salary
N100,000 – N150,000 (plus other benefits).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.