Splicer technician - telecommunications

VistaCare Communications - 13 Jobs
Bedford, NS
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$22.00 - $35.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Splicer Technician!

Company: VistaCare Communications

Job Category: Information Technology

Location: Bedford, NS

Salary: $22.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you ready to take your telecommunications career to the next level? VistaCare Communications is seeking a dedicated and skilled Splicer Technician to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers a fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
  • Test equipment to locate transmission faults.
  • Install trunking systems, circuits, and equipment.
  • Complete and maintain test and service reports.
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders, or other support structures.
  • Splice, join, and connect wires.

Work Environment

As a Splicer Technician, you will work in various settings, including:

  • Urban and rural areas
  • Remote locations
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair sites

Your work will often take you outdoors, at heights, and in confined or underground spaces, so a strong commitment to safety is essential.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: 2 to 3 years in a related field

Qualifications

  • Working at heights training
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Experience with coaxial line, fibre optics, and aerial/underground cable lines
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
  • Criminal record check required

Work Conditions

This role demands:

  • A fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle repetitive tasks
  • Physical capabilities including bending, crouching, kneeling, and manual dexterity
  • Ability to distinguish between colors and handle heavy loads

Personal Suitability

  • Flexibility and reliability
  • Strong judgment and organizational skills

Benefits

At VistaCare Communications, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, and disability benefits
  • Financial Benefits: Life insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Screening Questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

If you are passionate about telecommunications and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Join VistaCare Communications and be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and excellence.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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