Telecommunications Technician

**Telecommunications Technician (TELUS Authorized)**

**About**:
As a trusted TELUS subcontractor, we are seeking dedicated contractor technicians to join our team as installers for TELUS' Future Friendly Home services. If you are a tech-savvy professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:As a Telecommunications Technician, you will be responsible for:

- **Installation and Troubleshooting**: Setting up and troubleshooting Internet, IPTV, and Voice services.
- **Infrastructure Expertise**: Termination and troubleshooting of copper and fiber plant.
- **Low Voltage Wiring**: Proficiency in working with low voltage wiring, including CAT5e/6 and coaxial cables.
- **Equipment Handling**: Comfortable working with ladders (often at heights) and using power tools such as drills.
- **Customer Excellence**: Providing exceptional customer service to uphold TELUS standards.
- **Sales Support**: Identifying opportunities to sell and upsell TELUS products and services as a Solutions Advisor.
- **Inventory Management**: Responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records.
- **Legally Eligible**: Must be in Canada and eligible to work legally.
- **Communication Skills**: Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- **Physical Capability**: Able to lift ladders (approximately 300 lbs.).
- **Driving**: Hold a valid BC driver’s license and have a high school diploma.
- **Background Check**: Able to pass a background check.
- **COVID-19 Compliance**: Immunized against COVID-19 and willing to adhere to safety protocols.
- **Flexible Schedule**: Available to work on weekends.
- **Telecom Experience**: Previous experience in the telecom industry is a significant asset.
- **Sales Experience**: Sales experience is also advantageous.

**What to Expect**:

- **Contract-Based Role**: This is a contract-based position.
- **Independent Business**: You'll need to register your company and operate as an independent business.
- **Investment Required**: Be prepared to invest in your own vehicle (7 years or newer) and install a ladder rack.
- **Tools and Equipment**: You will need to purchase your own fiberglass ladders, personal protective equipment (PPE), and tools.
- **Flexible Workdays**: Choose between a 4 day, 5-day or 6-day work schedule.
- **Uncapped Earnings**: Enjoy uncapped sales commissions.
- **Bi-weekly Pay**: Receive bi-weekly paychecks.

Pay: $60,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

Application question(s):

- Are you currently in Canada?
- This position comes with an investment. Are you able to buy your own vehicle/tools and able to operate as an independent business?

**Experience**:

- Telecommunications Infrastructure Technicians: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person