Field Infrastructure Technician (Entry Level): IT & Telecom
Are you looking to build a rewarding trade career in telecommunications and technology infrastructure?We are seeking reliable,hard-working individuals to join our team asEntry Level Field Infrastructure Technician - IT & Telecom.
We provide100% company-paid safety training, industry certifications, and structured hands-on instruction from day one. Our goal is to train and certify you so you can operate safely and confidently, perform high-quality work, and serve as a core member of an active field crew.
After completing mandatory safety certifications and training, you will work alongside experienced crew members to perform full-scope installation, construction and maintenance activities across four main technical areas:
- Erect, a ssemble and modify ground towers and rooftop structures
- Install and align cellular antennas, remote radio units, microwave dishes, cabling, surge arrestors, and mounting hardware
- Anchor hardware to concrete, steel, brick, and masonry, and build stealth concealment enclosures
- Assist with rigging, winching, crane loading, and hoisting
- Complete daily pre-use inspections of climbing and safety gear and follow 100% tie-off rules
Cabling & Low-Voltage Infrastructure- Route, pull, label, and terminate copper, fibre, and other types of cabling in offices, industrial sites, server rooms, in buildings, equipment rooms, towers and rooftops
- Install cable trays, J-hooks, raceways, and conduit
- Assemble, level, and dress network racks, cabinets, and patch panels
- Test with Fluke testers, OTDR/light meters, and VFLs, following laser safety practices
Network Sites & Data Centre Field Support- Rack and stack switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and camera systems
- Install and wire telecom and IT equipment, power systems, and battery banks, following electrical safety standards and LOTO procedures
- Manage patch cabling, port mapping, asset tagging, and as-built documentation
- Install grounding, lightning protection, and PDUs
Ground & Civil Construction- Perform site preparation including access road support, compound grading, trenching, concrete foundation/pad pours, equipment shelter setup, and guy-wire tensioning
- Conduct inventory audits, manage job site materials, and maintain safe, organized, and hazard-free job sites and field vehicles
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving abstract
- Comfortable working at heights of 300+ feet, towers, on open rooftops, on buildings, and in confined spaces such as server closets
- Able to lift and carry 50–70 lbs, climb ladders, and do physical work indoors and outdoors in all weather except hazardous weather
- Able to travel for projects and work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, weekends, and on-call
- Strong work ethic, self-motivation, attention to detail, commitment to crew safety, and willingness to comply with safety agreements and training standards
- Candidates should be willing to learn and understand telecom and construction standards
- Backgrounds in general construction, mechanical trades, electrical or IT hardware assembly are strong assets
- Starting wage: $18.75/hour
- Paid training: In person c ertification training time is paid at $18.75/hour
- Hours are project-driven. Our work follows client deployment schedules, so minimum hours are not guaranteed, but experienced crew members typically work 40+ hours per week during active project periods
- First 12 months: Expect low hours of work during the initial period while you complete your certifications and build field experience
- How crews are assigned: Technicians who show reliability and skill move to more consistent crew hours as they advance
- Overtime: Paid in accordance with provincial employment standards
- Career Advancement: P rogression pathways from Entry-Level to Experienced Technician, Crew Lead, Rooftop/Tower Lead, and other Field Operations and project-related roles. Your hourly wage increases after 12 months, and continues to grow within the pay range for each role as you earn and maintain certifications, gain field experience, and take on more responsibility.