Job Description

EnerSys\xc2\xae is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainability. We are driven by a passion to provide people everywhere with accessible power to help them work and live better. Our people are our strength, an endless resource for innovation, insight and enthusiasm.This position will report to our EnerSys Energy Systems business, which serves the telecom, cable broadband, industrial, renewable, and data center markets. Our portfolio combines our stored energy expertise with power systems, enclosures, and renewable energy products to deliver world-class solutions for diverse applications such as 5G, broadband, Internet of Things (IoT), data center, and solar power. Our cutting-edge technology includes Lithium batteries, Fault Managed Power Systems, and Extended Run Time battery backup systems that improve the reliability and resiliency of broadband networks.EnerSys has over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. Some of our brands include PowerSafe, DataSafe, and Genesis batteries; Cordex power; and Outback Power renewable energy products. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.What We\xe2\x80\x99re Offering

• Paid holidays per year, plus sick time and vacation time
• Full benefit plan including, extended medical, vision and dental 100% paid by the company
• Life Insurance, long term disability and a salary continuance plan
• Tuition reimbursement plan
• 6% RRSP employer matching program

Compensation Range: $58,200 To $73,000Compensation may vary based on applicant\'s work experience, education level, skill set, and/or location.Job PurposeThe Line Technician is responsible for the placement of aerial fiber cable and all facets of outside plant construction. The line tech places aerial strand and cable by climbing poles, using ladders, and operating bucket or line trucks. The tech may also place buried cable or run drops as requiredEssential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all duties pertaining to telecommunication line placement and construction
• Safely operate and maintain aerial bucket/line trucks, reel trailers, lashers and associated eqpt
• Install hardware, strand, anchors, down guys, overhead guys, etc.
• Install fiber and coax cables from pole to pole, manholes, into buildings, etc.
• Follow all safety requirements and actively promote safe practices within the crew
• Perform construction duties while on a ladder
• Climb poles at different heights in order to perform construction duties
• Respond to corrective network problems, performing effective and efficient problem analysis, rapid troubleshooting diagnosis and prompt repair of cable/hardware/equipment to ensure service restoral objectives are met
• Accurately prepare and complete concise reports relating to repair data: network location(s), materials used, time, etc.

III. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read maps and procedures to complete daily work
• Plan and implement preventative maintenance routines to ensure network standards of performance are met
• Ensure required information is reported to the correct parties in a timely, accurate and professional manner
• Maintain and track tool and material inventory as assigned
• Other duties as assigned by the Field Manager

Qualificationsi) Education and Experience

• Gr.12 High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in CATV/fiber telecom industry preferred

ii) Skills and Skill Levels

• Excellent English speaking/communication skills (verbal and written)
• Proficient computer skills (specifically MS Outlook; Word, Excel preferred as well)
• Ability to work at heights over 30ft
• Ability to lift equipment/ladders up to 75lbs
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

iii) Other Requirements

• Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License \xe2\x80\x93 Class 5 with Air Brakes certification or Class 3
• Incumbent must obtain a Criminal Record Check and Drivers Abstract on regular intervals upon starting and during employment
• Applicant must be in good, physical condition
• Ability to work standing and overhead for extended periods
• Strong mechanical aptitude

V. WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Monday to Friday (8am \xe2\x80\x93 5pm); however, some weekends or overnights may be required with minimal notice
• Regular after-hour support required for live work during maintenance windows (2am-6am)
• Most tasks are performed outside in all weather conditions
• Travel up to 90% of the time (covering New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)
• In this position you will be assigned to many sites, routes and a large coverage area and may be asked to join an on-call rotation to provide our customers emergency support

VI. TRAINING

• Company\xe2\x80\x99s initial training
• Employee Policy Manual
• Field Service Employee Handbook
• Health and Safety Manuals and Training Program
• Role Specific Software and Tools training
• Other related procedural training

General Job Requirements

• Must be able and willing to do overnight travel
• Must be able and willing to operate a forklift.
• This position requires you to drive a company vehicle. Therefore, you must be able to pass the company\xe2\x80\x99s driving requirements. Certain vehicles may also require a specific drivers license and have additional driving requirements.
• Must be able to differentiate colors.
• Must be able to frequently bend; twist; reach; stoop; kneel or crouch.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilos on a daily continuous basis. Anything heavier will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Employees are responsible for wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment in the proper manner at all times.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime.
• Must be able and willing to work varying schedules which may include nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Risk of electrical shock.
• This position is exposed to harmful materials such as lead/fiberglass products. Periodic blood tests are required to measure the level of lead. Precautions are taken by the company/employee to reduce the risk of exposure and help ensure everyones safety.
• This position requires working in a plant/warehouse environment. Therefore, expect varying working conditions.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled

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