Rope Access Technician

We are currently looking for a qualified and experienced Rope Access Level 2 Technician (Gravity or equivalent). This role involves working at height on towers and structures to assist with the installation, maintenance, and upgrades of telecom equipment.

• Assist in the installation, alignment, and commissioning of microwave links and related equipment.
• Utilize rope access techniques (Level 2) to carry out work safely and efficiently at height.
• Assist with antenna swaps, feeder runs, microwave dish installation, and related telecom work.
• Support senior riggers and engineers with system upgrades and new build deployments.
• Ensure all work complies with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
• Conduct site surveys, documentation, and photographic reports.
• Support the senior technicians with tools, equipment, and logistics as needed.
  

• Matric.
• Valid South African driving license will be advantageous.
• Clear criminal record.

• Valid occupational medical for driving and working at heights.
• Gravity Rope Access Level 2 certification - Required.
  

• Minimum 2 years' experience in rope access telecom or tower climbing roles.
• Experience with telecom equipment from Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, etc.
• Basic understanding of RF/microwave systems, antennas, and telecom infrastructure.
• Knowledge of rigging, lifting, and tower safety protocols.
• Competent and/or Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments.
• Physically fit and able to lift equipment and work on-site.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and learn quickly.