About this role
VDT Communications Limited seeks rigger technicians for field work in Lagos. The role involves installing and commissioning telecommunications equipment and customer links, climbing masts or towers as needed, and performing maintenance and fault resolution to meet service level agreements. The company provides telecoms support services and operates with online monitoring and reporting for clients. The job targets hands-on telecom professionals who enjoy field work, troubleshooting, and keeping networks operational. The employer emphasizes safety, documentation, and timely responses to faults.
What you would do
- Install and commission telecommunications equipment and customer links
- Climb masts or towers for installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot and resolve telecom/network faults within 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
- Document installations, site surveys, maintenance activities and resolved faults
- Ensure compliance with HSE and working-at-height requirements
- Support customers and operational locations as needed
What they are asking for
- ND/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in telecommunications
- Practical experience in telecom installation and fault troubleshooting
- 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
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