Construction Technician Aerial

Spectrum; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An entry-level position awaits you at a forward-thinking company, where you will be trained to support network construction efforts. This role involves hands-on work in various environments, assisting with aerial and underground tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive atmosphere while contributing to a team dedicated to enhancing customer experiences. Join a community of professionals committed to making a difference in the telecommunications industry and build a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive pay and benefits package

Career development opportunities

Support for employee well-being

Qualifications

• Entry level position with training provided.
• Ability to operate assigned equipment safely.
• Understanding of safety requirements and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in network construction, including aerial and underground work.
• Move and secure cable equipment and tools as directed.
• Perform traffic control and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Ability to work independently and as a team

Familiarity with computer operating systems

Ability to work outside in inclement weather

Knowledge of basic mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Entry Level Position with Training Provided - responsible for all types of Network Construction, Aerial, Underground, and MDU. Assists and supports the Construction organization in daily work procedures.

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

Move, secure, load/unload cable equipment tools, or other materials as directed in plans or by supervisor.

Dig holes, trenches, and fill holes, and trenches, bury conduit and cables, perform restoration of holes, and trenches.

Pull the lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole.

Perform traffic control and/or flagging, as necessary.

Adhere to industry-specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.

Follow and adhere to Aerial, Underground, MDU, B/A procedures and specifications as well as contractor specifications.

Responsible for understanding and following all safety requirements/standards.

Operate and maintain crew vehicles.

Follow all company policies and procedures.

Responsible for understanding Charter’s strand routing and design maps, and map symbology for the purpose of supporting UG, MDU, and Aerial Construction.

Responsible for understanding Aerial, Underground, and MDU construction materials and equipment, related equipment, and hand tools.

Clean the premises of all debris and materials.

Perform other duties as requested by management.

Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledg

• Vision requirements: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus; ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires.
• Ability to use any assigned equipment in a safe manner, in accordance with company, industry and regulatory standards.
• Ability to safely lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds).
• Ability to climb poles using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt (weight limit of 350 pounds) as needed.
• Ability to work in confined spaces by crawling, bending, reaching, twisting.
• Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned territories and company facilities
• Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and/or during inclement weather.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Familiarity with computer operating systems and computer software applications
• Ability to complete documentation accurately

Required Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards.

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years

• Entry level – no experience necessary, will train

Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Qualified to obtain all necessary licenses required by the state in which he/she is installing and/or servicing security services (if applicable).
• Knowledge of basic mathematics
• Knowledge of basic electronic testing equipment (e.g., ohm meters)
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
• CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) or ability to obtain CDL
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications.

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