Communications Group Fort McMurray Ltd - 13 emplois
Calgary, AB
Détails de l'emploi :
Multiple Levels: Junior, Technician, Senior Technician & Lead Technician
JOB SUMMARYTridon Communications is seeking Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling Technicians to install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic and structured cabling systems across industrial, commercial, and outside plant (OSP) environments.
Depending on experience and skill level, technicians will assist with or independently complete cable installations, fiber splicing, copper terminations, system testing, repairs, and commissioning. Senior and Lead Technicians will also support complex troubleshooting, guide junior team members, and help ensure work is completed safely and to client specifications.
We are looking for safety-focused, reliable, hands-on individuals who take pride in quality workmanship and want to grow their technical skills.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESInstall, pull, route, secure, label, and terminate fiber optic and copper cabling.
Install and organize cabling in cable trays, conduits, racks, cabinets, patch panels, and equipment rooms.
Terminate and test structured cabling, including Ethernet and other low-voltage communication cabling.
Prepare, splice, and repair single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cable, as required by skill level.
Test fiber optic and copper cabling using appropriate testing equipment.
Troubleshoot cabling issues, identify faults, and complete repairs.
Use hand tools, power tools, cable preparation tools, and testing equipment safely.
Read and follow drawings, cable schedules, termination plans, and work instructions.
Assist with equipment installation, cable dressing, labeling, and system commissioning.
Complete test results, installation records, and other required job documentation.
Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and a clean, organized work area.
Work with team members, supervisors, contractors, and clients to complete projects.
Follow all company and client safety requirements, procedures, and site rules.
Senior and Lead Technicians may provide technical guidance, train junior employees, coordinate field activities, and verify completed work.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Previous cabling, construction, telecommunications, electrical, or hands-on technical experience is an asset but not required.
Willingness to learn fiber optic and structured cabling installation practices.
Ability to safely use basic hand tools and follow instructions.
Demonstrates a positive attitude, reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
Able to work effectively as part of a team and accept direction from experienced technicians.
Typically 1–3 years of relevant telecommunications, fiber optic, structured cabling, or low-voltage installation experience.
Experience pulling, routing, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper or fiber optic cable.
Ability to perform routine installations, basic testing, and troubleshooting.
Ability to read basic drawings, cable schedules, and installation instructions.
Able to complete assigned work independently while meeting quality and safety requirements.
Typically 3-5 years of relevant fiber optic and/or structured cabling experience.
Strong hands-on experience with fiber preparation, termination, fusion splicing, and testing, where applicable.
Experience using OTDRs, optical power meters, and other appropriate testing equipment.
Ability to diagnose faults, complete repairs, interpret technical drawings, and resolve installation issues.
Able to complete work with minimal supervision and support less experienced technicians.
Industrial, oil sands, mining, or other heavy industrial experience is an asset.
Extensive hands-on experience in fiber optic and structured cabling installations.
Demonstrated ability to lead field activities and support project execution.
Strong troubleshooting, quality control, and technical problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret drawings, coordinate materials and daily tasks, and maintain accurate job documentation.
Experience mentoring technicians, coordinating small crews, and communicating with clients and project stakeholders.
Able to identify field issues, escalate risks, and support safe, efficient project delivery.
Fiber optic fusion splicing and testing experience.
Experience with EXFO OTDRs, optical power meters, IOLM, and FastReporter software.
Experience with copper cabling certification and testing equipment.
Experience installing cable trays, conduits, racks, patch panels, and communications cabinets.
Familiarity with industry standards and manufacturer installation practices.
Experience in industrial, mining, oil sands, commercial, or outside plant environments.
Relevant manufacturer training or certifications, including Corning, Belden, Panduit, CommScope, CFOT, BICSI.
Experience working at heights or in active industrial construction environments, where applicable.
Previous experience training employees or leading field crews.
Relevant training and certifications are considered assets. Demonstrated hands-on ability and equivalent work experience will be considered.
OTHER REQUIREMENTSLegally authorized to work in Canada.
Valid driver's licence appropriate to the role and assigned vehicle, with an acceptable driver's abstract where driving is required.
Ability to meet applicable client site-access requirements, including criminal background checks and pre-access drug and alcohol testing where required.
Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible schedules as project requirements dictate.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures.
Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
Good attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
Practical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team, depending on experience.
Clear and respectful communication with coworkers, supervisors, and clients.
Good organization and the ability to follow instructions and complete job documentation.
Willingness to take on additional responsibility as technical skills develop.
Senior and Lead Technicians must also demonstrate sound judgment, technical leadership, and the ability to support and guide other team members.
PHYSICAL DEMANDSThis role involves hands-on fieldwork, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and working in confined or awkward positions where permitted and appropriately controlled. Technicians must be able to handle cabling, tools, and equipment, perform detailed termination and testing tasks, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
The ability to lift and carry materials and equipment, including items weighing up to 50 lbs where required, is necessary. Work activities and physical requirements may vary by project and level.
WORKING CONDITIONSWork may take place indoors or outdoors at industrial facilities, commercial buildings, construction sites, and OSP locations. Conditions may include changing weather, uneven terrain, dust, noise, active construction, and other site-specific hazards.
Travel to project locations, overtime, shift work, and flexible schedules may be required based on operational and client needs. All work must be performed in accordance with company and client safety requirements.
ABOUT TRIDON COMMUNICATIONSTridon Communications is a full-solution telecommunications systems integrator, CSA certified and licensed by APEGA. Our Engineering, Radio Communications, Data Communications, Security, and Tower Divisions work together to deliver customized communications solutions to our customers.
We have supported Alberta industry with wireless communications products and services since 1981. Our service locations include Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Edson, Hinton, Calgary, Saskatoon, and Terrace, British Columbia.
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