Aerial Lineman Ftth

Working under the supervision of the Foreman, the Lineman 2 will assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses to support the Expercom Civil Team.

• Fully trained lineman; proficient in all line vehicles and operation of mini excavator for line functions; trained on customer pin
• Read and interpret work plans or job specifications to execute all work assigned safely and in accordance to Telecon's Health and Safety policy
• Work outdoors in various conditions to place copper or fiber optic telecommunication cables
• Climb poles, ladders and a variety of construction equipment to assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses
• String cables between structures, manholes, from poles, towers or tenches and ensure that all are to proper tension
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Accurately record and report project progress to the appropriate supervisory person and communicate any issues or expected delays
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 feet
• Other duties as required

• High school diploma or relevant experience
• Holds a valid DZ license or higher (required to operate Expercom line vehicles within the G license class and operate a rubber tracked excavator)
• 3 to 5 years' experience of line experience
• Holds Work at Heights and Confined Space Entry; must be fully certified and have client pins for Work at Heights and Confined Space Entry; must be working towards a license/lineman
• Must have training in climbing course, electrical safety awareness, pole top and bucket rescue
• Able to complete the necessary training for working at heights and confined space, pass the corresponding examinations and receive a client authorization number as required
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Good communication skills with the ability to work independently or in a team
• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety and willing to receive applicable Health and Safety training as per legislative and job requirements
• Must be able to provide a clear criminal record check and a clean driver's abstract

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

• Driving Licence (required)
• DZ licence (preferred)

• Peterborough, ON (preferred)