Cable Technician, Bell Aliant

Req Id: 407373

At Bell, we do more than build world-class networks, develop innovative services and create original multiplatform media content - we advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world.

If you’re ready to bring game-changing ideas to life and join a community that values, professional growth and employee wellness, we want you on the Bell team.

Bell’s Field Services team is proud to be the face of the Bell brand, performing the best installation and repair services and maintaining Bell’s network for our residential and business customers.

**Description**:
Cable Technicians are employees engaged in the construction, termination, repair, splicing and maintenance of aerial, underground, and submarine cable and related equipment.

**Education Requirements**:
Successful completion of an electrical/electronic engineering technology program at a recognized technical training institute or a university science degree in engineering or other relevant field.

**OR**

A 2 or 3 year Certificate/Diploma in an Information Technology program.

**OR**

A Certified Linesman course.

**Ability Requirements of the Position**
**Physical**:

- Climb poles on a daily basis (using ladders, spurs and other tools)
- Good colour vision
- Lift heavy equipment
- Work effectively aloft
- Work in confined spaces

**SKills/Knowledge**:

- Communications skills - verbal and written
- Customer service skills
- Dealing with ambiguity
- Problem solving skills

**Other**:

- Flying in helicopters and fixed wing aircraft to remote locations and oil rigs may be required
- Travel using various modes of transportation in all kinds of weather
- Valid Driver's License

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**Additional Information**:
**Position Type**:Union
**Job Status**:Regular - Full Time
**Job Location**:Canada : Nova Scotia : New Glasgow
**Flexible work profile**:Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
**Application Deadline**:01/20/2023

All team members are expected to reside in Canada and within a reasonable commuting distance from their work location to ensure that they are able to come to the office as required, whether the visit is planned or unplanned.

Created: Canada, NS, New Glasgow

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