Fibre Optic Technician

Famous Footwear; Regina; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative telecommunications construction company is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to essential projects that connect communities. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, a commitment to teamwork, and the ability to adapt to various work conditions. With a focus on growth and development, this position provides a pathway to long-term career advancement in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're ready to take on challenges and make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

In-house training

Flexible hours

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with EXFO products and fibre types is essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform telecommunications construction tasks with precision and care.
• Assist with general labor and ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Self-motivated

Punctual

Tools

EXFO Products (OTDR, Power Meter, VFL, Traffic Id’er, ECT)

Fusion splice sets

Fibre types (400D5, 450D6, PLP closures)

Job description

RYKO, owned by WesTower Communications Ltd., is a fast-growing telecommunications construction company. We provide turnkey solutions for communications providers and offer long-term careers with growth opportunities, in-house training, and flexible hours.

Core Competencies

Self-motivated

Punctual

Problem-solving

Results Driven
Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Qualifications

• Experience with EXFO Products (OTDR, Power Meter, VFL, Traffic Id’er, ECT.).
• Able to read and interpret plans (Splice documents and placing maps).
• Experience with mass fusion and single Fusion splice sets.
• Experience using Different types of Enclosures and Fibre (400D5, 450D6, PLP closures, Di-electric cable, armored cable, ribbon fiber, loose tube, tight buffer, and ribbonizing).
• Always meet established company standards of appearance and demeanor.
• Comfortable with pulling and backing up trailers.
• Possess a good attitude, work well with other company employees and management, and provide excellent customer service.
• Required to assist with other job aspects, including general labor, when needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license, own transportation, and a clean driving record.

Work Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Required to lift and move 50 to 100 pounds regularly.
• Required to lift and move more than 100+ pounds occasionally.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Safely handle and carry ladders.
• Work in confined spaces.
• Travel will be required.

CLASS 5 LICENSE REQUIRED & PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.