ground worker – telecommunications

Yupana Wireless Solutions Inc.


  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp


    • Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Staff accommodation provided


    • Tasks

  • Move tools, equipment and other materials
  • Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
  • Perform miscellaneous labouring activities to help tradespersons, apprentices and other workers as directed
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Perform general labouring duties
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures


    • Policy and program experience

  • Workplace training and development


    • Transportation/travel experience

  • Provincial/territorial


    • Area of work experience

  • Installation
  • Maintenance
  • Repair


    • Geographical areas of specialization

  • British Columbia
  • Alberta
  • Ontario and/or Quebec


    • Area of specialization

  • Telecommunications
  • Telecommunications equipment


    • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer


    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Work under pressure


    • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)


    • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Gloves


    • Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player


    • Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?


    • Workplace information

  • On the road job

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