Construction Technician

Our Connected Home team is proud to offer our customers seamless and simple technology that fits into any lifestyle. Our fibre network supports millions of customers with high-speed Internet, TV, and Smart Home Monitoring to keep Canadians connected to the people and things that matter most. We know that our customers rely on us to provide them reliable connectivity, that is why we have made a commitment to providing the fastest and most consistent network in the areas we serve.

We are growing our Connected Home team and are looking for team members that are collaborative, digital-first, fast-moving, bold-thinking, and focused on delivering impact in everything they do. Come play a key role in building the future of innovation in Canada.

Let’s make your possible at Rogers.

Are you up for the challenge and the fun? If so, consider the following opportunity:
On our team, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging the status quo in the broadband industry.

Stationed within the Kawartha Lakes you will become a part of a full service telecommunications construction and service provider based in Fenelon Falls, ON. We have been providing quality service for almost 30 years and specialize in total outside HFC and Fiber plant construction. With one of the most modern fleets in the telecommunications construction industry, Cable Cable powered by Rogers is continuously tackling difficult projects with aggressive schedules. We have the equipment and personnel to meet any challenge and we are looking for the new members to join this fast paced and exciting team.

**Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable
- Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers
- Safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, directional bores, excavators, hydrovacs, locators
- Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers
- Flagging traffic when required
- Understanding of separation and clearance regulations
- Ability to safely work independantly and within a crew
- Flexibility to work in multiple locations
- Ability to travel when travel is required

**Qualifications**:

- Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry.
- A valid, unrestricted driver’s license (Commercial driver’s license preferred but not required)
- Knowledge of fiber optic cable installation procedures and techniques
- Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new builds, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)
- Ability to set up & maintain safe work areas
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Work mandatory overtime as required
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be authorized to work in Canada

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- AZ drivers license preferred but not mandatory
- Directional Drilling & HydroVac experience preferred but not mandatory

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, or municipal laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 16 Cable Road, Fenelon Falls, ON
Travel Requirements: No Selection
Posting Category/Function: Field Operations & Installation
Requisition ID: 283830

Posting Notes: Customer Experience