Network Field Technician

**Tridon Communications is currently seeking a Network Field Technician to add to our growing Team in Terrace, BC. This position is local, Relocation assistance provided.**

**About the Job**:
A Network Field Technicianis responsible for network development and maintenance in the field at the client’s site. The individual works with the organization’s technical team and its clients to install, configure, maintain, and fix all LAN/WANand other equipment issues, ensuring efficient network functionality.

**Must Haves**:

- Diploma in Computer Sciences or relevant Electronics or Communications field along with a Certificate in Networking
- CCNA Certification is required
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Operator’s License or equivalent

**Ideal Skills**:

- Strong familiarity with HP and HPE Aruba Networks
- Proficient in SolarWinds system
- 3+ years’ experience in structured cabling
- 3+ years' experience in Networking
- Excellent understanding of networking requirements and wiring standards applicable to the telecommunications industry
- Ability to grasp new techniques, and deal with rapidly changing events
- Ability to work safely in hazardous environments with knowledge and understanding of occupational hazards and safe work requirements (OH&S)
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
- Knowledge of hand and power tools, test equipment and design/fabrication techniques
- Knowledge of applicable telecommunication codes, standards, and regulations.
- Electrical Wiring codes and best practices
- Experience with cable management and terminations
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong time management skills
- Problem solving and decision making
- Ability to read/understand engineering drawings/documents
- Ability to grasp new techniques, and deal with rapidly changing events

**About Us**:
Tridon Communications is a full solution Telecom Systems Integrator with CSA certification and licensed by APEGA. Our Engineering, Radio Communications, Data Communications, Security, Mobility, and Tower Divisions collaborate with customers to build custom solutions for their wireless communication needs. We have been supplying wireless communication products and services to Alberta industry since 1981. We operate seven service shops in Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Edson, Hinton, Calgary, Saskatoon & Terrace British Columbia.

**Why You Should Work For Us**:

- Competitive Wages
- Company paid benefits
- Company 2.5% RRSP Matching
- Additional paid days off for Years of Service
- On the job training
- Manufacturer provided training
- Opportunity to advance and grow within a rapidly growing Company

**Other Information**:

- MOTOROLA Platinum Service Centre
- KENWOOD Authorized Dealer
- State of the Art CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Certified Repair Centre
- Opportunity to advance and grow with a rapidly growing company
- COR Certified Employer

**Salary**: $40.00-$48.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Terrace, BC: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Application question(s):

- As part of our onboarding and client site requirements, all employees are required to go through a Criminal Background Check, would there be any issues?
- As part of our onboarding and client site requirements, all employees are required to go through a pre-access Drug & Alcohol test, would there be any issues
- What are your salary expectations (per hour)

**Experience**:

- HP or HPE Aruba Networks: 2 years (preferred)
- Structured Cabling: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)
- Canadian Residency/Permit (required)
- CCNA (preferred)

Work Location: In person