Technician – Structured Cabling Systems

Turn-Key Communications is the leading Telecommunications company in Northern Ontario. We are seeking a responsible individual who has a desire to learn technical skills and put them to use. The right candidate must be able to climb ladders, work from a bucket truck, do manual labour and be willing to work out of town regularly. We are a growing company with strong communications ties to numerous communities in Northern Ontario. We offer competitive wages and benefits plan, including healthcare and retirement plans.

Duties

• Place, label, and identify Cat3, 5e, and 6 voice/data twisted pair cable
• Install phone, audio, cameras, PA and network cabling and hardware
• Install CATV distribution cable, hardware and in-home wiring
• Install Satellite systems
• Test and troubleshoot CATV Outside Plants
• Build pathways for cable (cable tray, ladder rack, J-hooks, etc.)
• Terminate/label work-station outlets
• Troubleshoot and test voice/data cable
• Set up and use industry standard test equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications

· Input project as-built information

· Meticulous workmanship and organization skills are essential

· Able to carry step ladders of various sizes, 28ft extension ladder and work in elevated areas including aerial buckets

· Be able to contribute in all areas of our business which includes line construction, aerial and underground cable placement, structured data wiring projects etc.

· Willing to work underground in a mining environment

Requirements

· Certified Network Cable Installer certificate or equivalent experience is an asset

· Valid G license with clean drivers abstract

• Knowledge of fibre and all related tools used in the field

· Be able to complete all company supplied safety training courses

· Service Common Core underground training an asset

We are looking for someone who wants to grow with a long established, well respected progressive company in the Telecommunications Industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Thunder Bay, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Structured wiring: 2 years (required)