If you want to be part of something big in the exciting and dynamic world of global telecommunications, come and join our team. Excel Group is a Network Services and Solution provider and we're looking for Aerial Technicians and Riggers to join our tower team. As an Aerial Rigger, you are responsible for assisting the site foremen and lead--hand in all aspects of managing the construction and maintenance of communication towers, installation of various tower components, and oversee the quality and safety of their other crew members.
Responsibilities
Preparing rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts.
Communication Tower and Cell Site installation and routine maintenance
Assist in maintaining communications between crew members and foreman
Work with foreman to analyze project requirements with respect to labour and materials
Ensure foreman is apprised of construction progress, concerns, deviation from plans or schedule
Assist foreman in ensuring quality control or work
Assist foreman in the enforcement of governmental and company health and safety policies
Installation and testing of telecommunication equipment (cellular antennas, microwave antennas, transmission lines and connectors).
Antenna modifications and additions
Perform tests to locate transmission faults and repair or replace defective equipment on the tower
Performing general ground procedures and activities required for the construction of sites
Maintain tools, company vehicles, equipment and inventory.
Identify safe working conditions and take a proactive approach to maintaining them
Performing all duties in a safe, diligent, and careful manner; operating with strict compliance with relevant Occupational Health and Safety policies, rules, and requirements for all work performed
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of Aerial tower climbing, rigging, and rappelling experience is required
Valid Ontario Driver's license with a clean abstract and a reliable vehicle is required
Experience with general wireless construction including installation of equipment, steel mounts, cabinets, cable tray, conduit, microwave, power equipment, batteries, and grounding systems.
Experience with cable systems including fibre optic, data, copper, and power
Canadian or international experience with wireless carriers and major equipment vendors including Ericsson, Nokia, Bell, Rogers, Telus,.
Ability to read and interpret site plans, engineering and construction drawings
Ability to work in a full body harness on rooftops and/or towers.
Physical strength and the ability to work in a full body harness on rooftops, with steel, and climbing towers.
Valid Working at Heights certificate.
Fall arrest and protection certification
Success in the Role
Telecom troubleshooting experience preferred
Ability to interpret engineered drawings and knowledge of fibre and DC Drawings
Good physical condition and comfortable working at heights
Mechanically inclined
Reliable and trustworthy with a positive attitude
Valid Driver`s license, willing to travel
Work Environment
Regular hours are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm or 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, however some flexibility is required
Year-round, hands-on work on rooftop cell sites and towers
Work outside, at heights or in confined spaces
Heavy lifting, manual work and proficient use of installation tools
Work with a team of 3-5 technicians on a range of projects including site build, maintenance, upgrade, and decommission
All extra Covid PPEs provided, maintaining distance on job sites
Working with Excel
Excel offers a generous and competitive employee benefits package including:
Extended Health Care
Vision Coverage
Dental Coverage
Long-term Disability
Life Insurance
About Excel Group Inc.
Founded in 2001, Excel provides our customers across Canada and the United Stated a full turnkey service offering including material management, network design, engineering, deployment, integration, and network maintenance. As one of Canada's leading and most trusted Network Services and Solutions providers, Excel delivers a broad spectrum of industry-leading and best-in-class design, infrastructure, and connectivity solutions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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