It Technician-Jobs in Kanada

AFL is a global leader in providing integrated solutions for the fiber optics industry. We deliver end-to-end expertise in engineering, construction, installation, and repair services to support broadband networks. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, workplace safety, and community engagement, AFL fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Founded in 1984 with a single product—fiber optic ground wire—AFL has grown into a billion-dollar enterprise offering thousands of products and services across multiple markets. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan, AFL benefits from the backing of a $8 billion company with over 128 years of product innovation. Our operations span Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading company in the telecommunications industry? America Fujikura Limited (AFL) is on the hunt for Design Technician who is dynamic, innovative, detail orientated and excels at visualization and concepts to join our Canadian Operations.

• Prepare design layouts for aerial and underground FTTH networks, including conduit routes, handholes, fiber paths, and splice plans.
• Produce high-level design, Municipal consent Design, and issued-for-construction packages with accurate details
• Ensure drawings are accurate, easy to read, polished and adhere to standards
• Ensure compliance with CSA, OESC, CRTC, utility joint-use agreements, and municipal access agreements
• Perform required revisions to design packages based on internal QA/QC, client feedback, or permitting authority comments.
• Review vendor-submitted designs for accuracy, compliance, and constructability, providing feedback and corrective actions as needed.
• Conduct peer reviews of designs to ensure quality and consistency across projects
• Use GIS, AutoCAD, and related tools to create accurate network maps, shapefiles, and permit drawings.
• Incorporate fielding data, LiDAR/photogrammetry, and municipal land-base datasets into design packages.
• Verify address point data (SFU, MXU, MTU, commercial) and classify premises into correct categories.
• Support submission of municipal consent and right-of-way, Make ready and Joint use applications with clear and compliant design packages.
• Support Construction and Project Management team on delivering as-built records to Client or municipalities
• Attend field surveys and site walks to validate proposed routes, structures, and network layouts, and make adjustments as required based on team lead approval and construction lead feedback.
• Ensure all deliverables meet client specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Regularly meet with stakeholders, both internal and external, to review plans
• Communicate project requirements, designs, issues, status updates and deliverables with Engineering Team
• Assist team members, both within the office and in the field, as required
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, GIS, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in telecom OSP or FTTH design
• Proven ability to prepare design layouts, perform revisions, review vendor designs, and conduct field data collection.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SPIDA Calc, O-Calc, Quick Pole, or GIS platforms (QGIS, ArcGIS, etc.).
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in both aerial and underground fiber design methodologies, including splice planning, duct assignments, and route validation.
• Familiarity with Ontario permitting processes (Municipal Consent, Joint Use, MTO, Conservation Authorities) considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge Centralized and Distributed network Architecture
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret survey data, utility records, and construction drawings.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with pole loading analysis, make-ready engineering, and utility coordination
• Exposure to construction workflows, redline updates, and QA/QC processes.

• Flexible – open to change & new information and rapidly adapts to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles
• Detail oriented – excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow through on assigned tasks
• Independent - ability to work well under limited supervision
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving - capable of complex reasoning analysis
• Results focused – driven to achieve
• Interpersonal skills – able to collaborate on projects, maintain effective relationships, and communicate clearly at all levels of the business
• Adaptability - capable of working in a fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneously
• Team Player skills - Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times

• Hybrid Office Schedule
• Monday to Friday, requirement for multiple time zones
• Travel to sites is required
• Fast-Paced project delivery environment with multiple concurrent deadlines.

AFL is a global leader in the telecommunications industry, providing cutting-edge network technology and solutions to customers around the world. At AFL, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that our team members’ unique contributions help us provide superior service and create better solutions. We provide best-in-class training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed and grow.

• Annual merit increases
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and diverse team environment
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing industry.
• RRSP matching plans
• Health, dental, vision and health benefits
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Additional Perks

If you’re passionate about design, being innovative, planning and utilizing design tools, we want to hear from you! AFL offers you the chance to grow your career with a leader in the field while being part of a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning.

We welcome diversity and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply!

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application process, contact NS-Recruitment@AFLglobal.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, not discriminating based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability