lineman-technician / linewoman-technician - telecommunications

VistaCare; Bedford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a hands-on role in telecommunications installation and maintenance. This position involves working outdoors, often at heights, to install and maintain both aerial and underground telephone equipment. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong attention to detail and reliability. With a focus on safety, you will be required to use your own steel-toed safety boots and possess a valid driver's license. Join a dynamic team and contribute to essential communication services in urban and rural areas.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in telecommunications installation and maintenance.
• Ability to work outdoors and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders, or support structures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Installation
• Urban area
• Maintenance
• Rural area
• Repair
• Telecommunications company

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
• Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)