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rigger - telecommunications

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights

Work setting

  • Installation
  • Urban area
  • Maintenance
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Repair
  • Telecommunications company
  • Service

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
  • Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Splice, join and connect wires

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Working at heights training

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job

Responsibilities

Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment, trunking systems, circuits, and related telecommunications equipment. Climb and work on poles, ladders, and other support structures, and splice, join, and connect wires.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience, along with 3 to less than 5 years of experience. Applicants need working-at-heights training and a valid driver's licence, and must be willing to travel; a criminal record check is required.

Skills

  • Aerial Telephone Equipment Installation
  • Underground Telephone Equipment Installation
  • Trunking Systems Installation
  • Circuit Installation
  • Working at Heights
  • Climbing Poles and Ladders
  • Wire Splicing and Joining
  • Attention to Detail
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Handling Heavy Loads
  • Judgment
  • Organization
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Care
  • Group Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Technology
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Telecommunications
  • Rigger
  • Aerial Telephone Equipment
  • Underground Telephone Equipment
  • Trunking Systems
  • Circuits
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Repair
  • Poles
  • Ladders
  • Support Structures
  • Wire Splicing
  • Working at Heights Training
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots
  • Urban Area
  • Rural Area
  • Remote Location
  • Travel

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