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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.