Telecommunications Lineman/Cableman

Location: Lower Mainland

Remuneration: Unionized Position

Become part of the Parallax Placing team responsible for connecting fiber networks all over the lower mainland. We offer an excellent hourly‐based pay and benefits package, including RRSP’s.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid BC driver’s license.
• Class 5 License with airbrakes endorsement is an asset
• Ability to work on ladders or in bucket trucks as needed.
• Work in accordance with company safety policy and Worksafe BC guidelines.
• Prior experience in placing aerial and underground cables in a telecommunications work environment is considered an asset.
• Operation of a T40 considered a strong asset.
• Pole Climbing experience is an asset.
• Confined Space training is an asset.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate hand, electric, and power tools to maintain customer’s plant.
• Work in all weather conditions within BC.
• Perform optical continuity and conformance testing.
• Lashing, over‐lashing, and de‐lashing of cables on poles
• Framing, and installing steel strand on communications poles.
• Install underground cables using hydraulic cable pulling winches.
• Ability to read and follow network design prints.
• Update customers prints and as‐builds and other documentation
• Ability to work extended hours and manage deadlines.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well in a team-oriented environment.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for your interest in this position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• cable lineman: 2 years (Required)

Work remotely:

• No