Cable Television RF Technician

Job Title: RF Technician

# Of Positions Available: 4

Department: RF installation and implementation

Base Location: GTA

Work Location(s): GTA and Surrounding areas

Type/Permanency: Full Time / Permanent

Work Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Target Start Date: Immediately

Profile:

Based in Ontario and founded in 2012, Synergy is a turnkey COR certified company. Focusing on the design, construction and activation of telecommunication and Utility infrastructure. Specializing in Directional drilling, Hydro vac, cable placement, design, fibre splicing and system activation.

Job Description:

Synergy underground utilities is currently looking for an RF technician to join our team and assist with the installation and turn up of telecom equipment. Experience is an asset but willing to train. The ideal candidate must hold a valid “G” License. Any experience and knowledgeable in telecommunications construction methodologies is an asset.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Install, replace, and set-up a diverse selection of equipment in HFC networks including (but not limited to) Amplifiers, Multitaps, Splitters and Nodes.
• Troubleshoot & Repair cable faults in underground and aerial infrastructure using tools such as: TDR, Locator, A-Frame etc.
• Re-powering procedures, Familiar with 60v & 90v A/C systems and equipment. Understand and calculate power load (AMP Draw).
• Read, understand and asbuilt design drawings. Keep up to date with paperwork and documentation.
• Familiar with use and maintenance of specialty tools such as Signal Meter, Light Meter, Voltmeter.
• Ensure customer specification is met.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Be able to provide a high level of technical support ensuring quality of service and professionalism at every customer interaction.
• Be able to manage efficiently and ensure that deadlines are met to satisfy customer demands.
• Be able to apply due diligence ensuring accuracy in preparing and promptly completing all necessary documentation including purchase requisitions and timesheets.
• Must be able to carry and climb a twenty-eight-foot extension ladder weighing 80 pounds.
• Must be willing to travel as required.
• Must have the dexterity to use hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, pliers, side cutters, etc.)
• Must be able to safely lift loads of 65 lbs.
• Must have the flexibility to work night shifts as required.
• Must be competent with working at heights.
• Must be well organized and be able to work well individually and as part of a team.
• Responsibility for the tidiness, cleanliness, and operation maintenance of the company vehicle.

Required Competencies:

• Excellent Communication
• Attention to detail
• Accountability
• Self-motivated
• Team player
• Valid “G” license
• Clean drivers abstract
• Collaboration

Company benefits:

• Full-time position with work hours ranging 40+ hrs./week.
• Company cell phone to perform duties.
• Company vehicle will be assigned for company purposes and can be taken home at night.
• Group Benefits eligibility after 3 months of employment (Health, Dental, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D)
• Clothing and Boot allowance.

This job opening is for internal and external applicants.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those invited for interviews will be contacted.

Synergy Underground Utilities is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Only Canadian residents who are eligible to work in Canada and reside in Canada at this time will be considered. Non-residents need not to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company car
• Dental care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Synergy Group of Companies is and will continue to abide by all COVID guidelines and restrictions for this type of work

Application deadline: 2022-10-17
Expected start date: 2022-10-17