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Telecommunication Field Tech

Thunder Bay, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 3, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Oct 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Perform field surveys and inspections of aerial telecommunications and OSP infrastructure, including utility poles and fiber routes. Collect accurate technical data and coordinate with engineering and construction teams to support network deployment.

Job details

Field Technician – Aerial Telecommunications (OSP) Location: All Ontario, Canada Company: Cyient Industry: Telecommunications Travel: Travel Required Job Summary Cyient is seeking an experienced Field Technician with strong Aerial Telecommunications and Outside Plant (OSP) experience to support telecom field projects in the Thunder Bay and vicinities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with aerial fiber networks, utility poles, field surveys, pole-line infrastructure, and OSP telecommunications projects. This position requires regular field work and travel to project locations. Key Responsibilities Perform field surveys of aerial telecommunications and OSP infrastructure. Inspect and document existing utility poles, aerial fiber routes, attachments, cables, and related telecom equipment. Collect accurate field measurements, photographs, equipment information, and site conditions. Identify existing pole-line conditions and potential construction or design issues. Verify field information required for engineering and design activities. Support fiber-optic and aerial telecom network deployment projects. Maintain accurate field documentation and submit completed field data within required timelines. Coordinate with engineering, design, construction, and project teams. Follow all applicable safety procedures while working in the field and around utility infrastructure. Travel to project sites as required. Qualifications Previous experience as a Field Technician, OSP Technician, Telecom Field Technician, Fiber Technician, or similar role. Strong experience with aerial telecommunications / OSP infrastructure. Knowledge of utility poles, pole attachments, aerial fiber, telecom cables, and outside plant construction. Experience conducting field surveys and collecting technical field data. Ability to read and understand telecom drawings, maps, and construction documentation. Comfortable working outdoors and traveling between project locations. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required. Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in any of the following are strongly encouraged to apply: Aerial Fiber | OSP | Pole Line | Utility Poles | Telecom Field Surveys | Fiber Optics | Pole Attachments | Make-Ready | FTTH | FTTx | Telecommunications Construction Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires previous experience as a Field or OSP Technician with strong knowledge of aerial fiber and utility pole attachments. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various project sites.