Telecom Rigger: On-the-Road Install & Maintenance

Erivan-Gecom Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications service provider in Mississauga is looking for a technician to install and maintain both aerial and underground telephone equipment. The candidate will be responsible for inspecting trunking systems, testing equipment, and climbing poles. Candidates must be able to distinguish colors and handle heavy loads. The position requires flexibility and teamwork and offers full-time permanent employment with travel expenses covered. Safety checks such as a criminal record and drug test are mandatory.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Group insurance benefits

Pension plan

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a permanent or temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.
• Criminal record check and drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trunking systems.
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults.
• Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment.
• Complete and maintain test and service reports.
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures.
• Splice, join and connect wires.

Skills

Ability to distinguish between colours

Handling heavy loads

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Tools

Coaxial line

Copper

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

A telecommunications service provider in Mississauga is looking for a technician to install and maintain both aerial and underground telephone equipment. The candidate will be responsible for inspecting trunking systems, testing equipment, and climbing poles. Candidates must be able to distinguish colors and handle heavy loads. The position requires flexibility and teamwork and offers full-time permanent employment with travel expenses covered. Safety checks such as a criminal record and drug test are mandatory.