TeleCommunication and Security Systems Installer

DHC Communications Inc. is a full service technology integrator based in Nelson, BC. We are a constantly evolving, innovative, company who work with the latest technology. We have grown exponentially since our inception 19 years ago and have plans to continue to grow.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced telecommunications Installer who has an established career in the field. As a Systems Installer you will be responsible for the following:

Responsibilities

• Install, test and troubleshoot communication cabling systems including copper and fiber optics.
• Installation and service of intrusion alarms, access control and CCTV

• Mechanical and fusion fiber optic splicing.

• Running, pulling, terminating and splicing copper and fiber optic cables (CAT5, CAT6, coax, low voltage cables, telco, singlemode, multimode).

• Work with specifications, drawings and plans

• Work with a variety of trades on site.

• Tracking materials, labour and equipment used on jobs.

• Personal time and location reporting

• Operate overhead lift equipment including boom lifts, scissor lifts and bucket trucks

• Install and maintain outdoor communications systems including line/pole installations

• Retrofit existing buildings to newer fiber technology

Technical Qualifications

• Overall high level of experience in low voltage fiber and data installations.

• Experience with specialized tools such as: OTDR, fiber splicer, Multi-meter, Data cable tester, and a variety of other testing equipment.

• Familiar with systems similar to BOSCH, ICT, DSC & Avigilon alarm and access control systems.

• Ability to work in MDU, MXU, and FTTH installations.

• Experience with FOSC building and configuring is a benefit.

• Install or maintain existing fire stopping in conduits, trays, wall/ceiling/floor penetrations

• Document network by labelling cables, and recording as built diagrams and specifications. This includes Fluke testing of installations.

• Assist with other telecommunications including but not limited to, PBX installations, Video Conferencing, SIP, Hosted, Point to Point and wifi.

• Mount telecommunication equipment, routers, switches etc. all while following industry standards, best practices and manufacturer requirements.

• Building data and network racks

General Qualifications:

• Team Player skills – Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times

• Adaptability – capable of working in a fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneously

• Interpersonal skills able to collaborate on projects, maintain effective relationships, and communicate clearly at all levels of the business

• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Meticulous record keeping skills

• Must be able to tactfully and patiently interact with customers

• Must have a clean class 5 drivers abstract

• Experience driving vehicles with trailers

• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather

We thank all applicants for their interest but only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• installation: 3 years (Preferred)