Job Description

Overview

We are looking for entry level telecommunications labourers for both the ground and tower crews. The successful candidate will be on track to build the skills needed for a telecom technician. This is a safety sensitive position. A pre-employment drug and alcohol (A&D) test will be required. Employees are also subject to ongoing testing in accordance with company policies and client requirements. A valid Class 5 driver's license is also required.

This permanent, full-time position includes testing, maintenance, repair, and servicing of various types of radio and wireless equipment, and servicing/construction of telecom towers. Some travel is required. The position supports a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

To assist Telecom Technicians in:

Running splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of cat5, cat6, coax, fiber. Conducting regular inspections, locating, and repairing defects. Keeping work sites organized and properly labeled. Working with low voltage DC power. Grounding equipment. Conduit installation for both PVC and EMT. Tower climbing as well as rigging & hoisting, installing, maintaining and repairing wireless radio systems, etc. Adhering to all safety measures, including field assessment, toolbox meetings, PPE, and any other requirements by 3CIS, client and regulations. Must be willing to travel to various locations in and out of province, with overnight stay. Other duties as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in telecommunications an asset. Must be willing to work at heights of up to 400'. Experienced with general construction practices - drilling, screws, bolts, Unistrut, clamps, an asset. Rock climbing or experience working at heights is an asset. Electrical experience is a definite asset. Manual dexterity and attention to detail. Valid driver's license and ability to travel in and outside of the province.

Personal Attributes

Positive attitude, ability to work with others, and willingness to learn.
Candidates with passion for rock climbing or experience working at heights are welcome to apply. If you believe you have transferable skills that will make you an ideal candidate, tell us more about it.

Additional hourly bonus for tower climbing, out-of-town allowance, winter clothing allowance, company-sponsored training. Comprehensive benefits are also offered.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person