Tower Rigger
Location: Cambridge, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel Required: Yes – Out-of-town travel for extended periods is required.
Join Our Team
Looking for a career that takes you to new heights? We're seeking motivated and safety-focused Tower Riggers to join our growing team. In this role, you'll install, maintain, inspect, and upgrade telecommunications infrastructure while working alongside an experienced crew on projects across the region.
If you enjoy working outdoors, traveling, and being part of a team that builds critical communication networks, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Climb telecommunications towers and perform work safely at heights.
- Assemble and install tower sections, antennas, transmission lines, and related equipment.
- Perform tower inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards.
- Complete routine maintenance, repairs, and equipment upgrades.
- Set up, operate, and dismantle rigging equipment for lifting operations.
- Inspect rigging gear and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operate bucket trucks, forklifts, and other equipment safely.
- Assist with the installation of telecommunications and network infrastructure.
- Work closely with team members to ensure proper load distribution and safe rigging practices.
- Maintain clear communication on job progress and adhere to all company and industry safety procedures.
- Follow all applicable safety regulations and best practices while working at heights.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in tower rigging, construction, telecommunications, or a related field is preferred.
- Comfortable climbing towers and working at heights.
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Willing and able to travel out of town for extended periods.
- Physically capable of working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
- Experience with telecommunications equipment, network infrastructure, or low-voltage systems is considered an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license is preferred.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, eager to learn, and enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. Whether you have tower experience or transferable skills from construction, rigging, or telecommunications, we encourage you to apply.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Travel opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Work on essential telecommunications infrastructure projects
Apply today and build your career with a team that's committed to safety, quality, and excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- telecommunication: 1 year (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person