Fiber Optic Technician

6 days ago

Winnipeg, Canada Central Telecom Inc. Full time

We are willing to train applicants with transferable skills in mechanics, electrical, etc. and some related industry experience in the telecommunications industry, and the ability to learn fiber optic splicing. We will consider applicants:

- with **at least 1 year of experience working in the telecom servicing/installation industry.**:

- graduates of the Red River College Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering programs
- with hands-on experience in a related field such as (mechanic, electrical), who are interested in pursuing a **career** in Fiber Optics

**This position is based out of our office in WINNIPEG, and applicants must live in Winnipeg or within a reasonable commuting distance as you will report to the shop every morning to meet with the team. Applicants MUST have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record as you will be operating a company vehicle.**

Central Telecom is an upbeat and positive environment that provides great quality products and services to our clients. We are looking for rock stars to join our field services team.

Advantages:

- starting wage of $22 - $37 per hour, based on experience
- company benefits including a Health Spending Account and RRSP match of 6%
- wage increase after probationary/training period, annual raise for inflation and periodic wage increases thereafter
- stable year-round employment with no layoffs
- day shift, Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, with opportunity for overtime
- 2 weeks of vacation to start
- strong safety culture
- amazing and supportive team environment
- opportunities for advancement

**Responsibilities**:

- Communicate with Supervisor and Dispatch on work status
- Splicing, testing and troubleshooting of fiber sites and links
- Documenting and reporting on work completed
- Maintaining project and safety documentation
- Inspecting fiber routes and hub sites as preventative maintenance
- Ensuring all attended sites are clearly labeled
- Locating faults and mobilizing resources within mínimal time to counter fault

The position of Fiber Optic Technician can be physically demanding and requires an individual who is capable of the following:

- Able to perform overhead lifting, climbing, and carrying ladders with a weight of minimum 25lbs to 75lbs
- Able to work in confined spaces
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Walking, climbing, kneeling and crouching
- Able to work in tight spaces such as the crawl space of a house
- Some out of town work may be required
- Due to safety reasons maximum body weight restriction must not exceed 350 pounds

Additionally we require:

- **Valid driver's license**with 2 years of driving experience and a good driving record (you will be driving a company vehicle)
- Ability to drive a company vehicle between the warehouse and worksites in a safe and courteous manner
- Good written and verbal communication skills

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

Pay: $22.00-$38.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid driver's license with a good driving record?
- Are you able to meet the physical demands of the position?
- How many years of industry experience or industry related experience do you have?

**Location**:

- Winnipeg, MB (required)

Work Location: In person

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