Job Description

Telecon is looking for a Working Foreman with prior experience leading a crew on FTTH projects. This role is based out of yard in Hamilton, Ontario.This is a full-time position offering a competitive wage along with the following:

• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Plan through LiUNA.
• Opportunities for growth.
• Employee perks such as discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, movie tickets, travel, software, books, and much more

The Working Foreman will assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses to support the FTTH Civil Team and ensure the crew they are responsible for adheres to the safe work practices of the company while meeting the requirements of the project.YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Oversee, provide direction and assist in the field with the day-to-day activities for multiple crews (2 or more crews or oversees a crew of 6 or more workers on a full-time regular basis)
• Review all work orders and project documentation in preparation for the installation of telecommunications infrastructure.
• Review drawings prior to the start of installation to determine the required installation methods, tools, and equipment.
• Instruct crews on the project plan by outlining the order in which job procedures will be carried out.
• Coordinate with crew members to determine the equipment required for the project and ensure that materials and equipment have been scheduled and loaded for transport to the project site.
• Identify and provide training and assistance to crew to ensure the safe, efficient completion of work.
• Prepare utility locate requests for each work order or project.
• Prepare all billing associated with project.
• Accurate completion of daily tailgate, safety, and risk assessment documents
• Ensure that all work is executed in accordance with Expercom\xe2\x80\x99s health and safety policy including the proper use of personal safety equipment for all crew members
• Liaise with client representatives, the public, and operations management to prevent or resolve any issues.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with specifications and project drawings.
• Provide periodic coverage or assistance for emergency situations during and after normal business hours.
• Ensure vehicles assigned to crews are maintained properly and CVOR requirements are followed.
• Prepare weekly time sheets for all crew members.
• All other duties as assigned to meet Company objectives.

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:

• Minimum of 3 years previous experience in a similar role within the utility industry
• Minimum of 1 year in a leadership position
• High school diploma: diploma or degree considered an asset.
• Excellent leadership, customer service and communication skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong Microsoft office skills
• Knowledge of outside plant telecommunications network infrastructure, including aerial, buried, and underground applications
• Valid Ontario driver\xe2\x80\x99s license (G or above) with clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 36 kg (80 pounds)
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

IS THIS YOU? WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION!AT TELECON, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GOT YOU COVERED.What we have to offer:

• A dynamic work environment where you can develop your potential \xe2\x80\x93 Training provided for technical positions.
• Health & Safety first: this is our number one priority.
• Telecon values different views and new ideas. Telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible, and respectful workplace to all independent of age, gender, race, beliefs, or background.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, we will be glad to provide accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.WELCOME TO TELECONFrom a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in Quebec (Canada), Telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. We deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class, cost-effective and time-saving services and turnkey solutions to North American telecom operators and businesses. Our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow\xe2\x80\x99s connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.For more information on Telecon, visit or follow us:

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