Rigger

Arqiva
Arqiva

Operations

United Kingdom · West Midlands, UK

GBP 30,880-46,320 / year

Posted on Apr 25, 2026

Rigger

Purpose
As a Rigger you will play a vital role in supporting our team to ensure all of our antenna systems are maintained and installed to a high standard. You will work at height and travel between multiple sites across the South.

Location: Midlands

Total Package

  • Company vehicle
  • 5% Shift Allowance
  • 6% pension contribution
  • Private Medical
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance

Accountabilities:

  • Assisting the Antenna systems team to deliver preventative maintenance across a wide range of antenna systems
  • Completing preventative and corrective maintenance to the mast and tower infrastructure
  • Installing, operating, dissembling winch systems to support work on tall structures
  • Providing response to faults and technical issues, including emergency call out, to assist the Antenna systems Engineer to provide corrective maintenance
  • Completing support structure inspections and providing documented reports on findings
  • Providing supervision to 3rd parties requiring access to specific sites such as high-power UHF and MF sites
  • Maintaining accurate records, documentation and reporting of actions taken.
  • Generating maximum team efficiency through delivering bundled activities within skillset.
  • Seeking to upskill / develop to enable maximum benefit of preventing other truck rolls to site

Knowledge & Experience:

  • Full/ Valid Driving license
  • Rigging Tall structures for winching personnel up the structure.
  • Working knowledge of mast and tower maintenance procedures, technical processes, standards and engineering practices related to area of expertise.
  • Experience of working at height gained on Towers/ Masts. up to 1000ft (300m)
  • Willing to travel throughout the UK
  • Prepared to stay away from your home location for periods of time
  • RF Awareness
  • First Aid
  • Work at height training Inc. Mast rescue.

Minimum Salary £30,880 - Maximum Salary £46,320

Reward Framework Code ENG_7

Career mobility definitions


As a Rigger you will play a vital role in supporting our team to ensure all of our antenna systems are maintained and installed to a high standard. You will work at height and travel between multiple sites across the South.