Tower Rigger

Join our Crew: All career opportunities are based in Regina, SK. However, employees will be required to work out of town most of the time. Our crews complete jobs across western Canada. Employees usually work for ten consecutive days, following with four days off.

We offer competitive wages for employees that prove to be punctual and hard-working.

**Job Description**:
AERIAL TECHNICIAN (TOWER RIGGER) - PERMANENT/FULL-TIME

Location: Regina, SK

Number of Positions: Multiple

We are currently seeking punctual and hard-working individuals to take on the role of an Aerial Technician (Tower Rigger). As an Aerial Technician, you will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of communication towers.

What do we offer?

Highlight Telecom Midwest Ltd. offers a competitive wage, paid holidays, and comprehensive benefits. Highlight believes in maintaining the safety of our employees as such, we also offer comprehensive safety training and all safety equipment/climbing gear will be supplied by us. With proven hard work and dedication we offer competitive raises.

**Job Description**:

- Installation and routine maintenance of communication towers.
- Rigging of cranes, gin poles, ropes and winches.
- Adding and modifying antenna equipment.
- Repairing and/or replacing any defective equipment that is on the tower.
- Performing tests on tower equipment to locate potential or existing faults.
- Traveling within western Canada to complete contracted work on sites.

Working Conditions:

- Highlight is based out of Regina but works on sites across western Canada most of the time. Therefore, as an Aerial Technician, you will need to be available and have the capabilities to travel.
- We work on a 10 days on with 4 days off schedule.
- This position is physically demanding.
- We often have the opportunity to work overtime.

Qualifications:

- Comfortable climbing and working at heights up to 500 feet.
- Valid Canadian Class 5 Driver’s License (1A Driver’s License would be beneficial, but is not necessary).
- Previously obtained background knowledge of basic construction and tool manipulation.
- Adherence to onsite safety procedures.
- Ability to work outdoors and be exposed to varying degrees of weather.
- Must be authorized to work in Canada.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $65,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person