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Telecommunications Technician

The telecommunications technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and diagnosis of the telecommunications network and remote operating systems at the mine site. They collaborate with the IT department to ensure network reliability, cybersecurity compliance, and support technology projects to improve mining operations.

  • On-site
  • Rouyn-Noranda, QC
  • Posted Aug 21, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 12, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

About the role Reporting to the instrumentation supervisor, the telecommunications technician is part of the mine maintenance team. Working on a 14/14 schedule, he or she is responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, and diagnosis of the telecommunications network and all remote operating systems. They ensure the reliability of the underground communication network (coaxial, RF, and systems), which is essential to the safety and efficiency of mining operations. They adhere to company principles by adopting sustainable development-oriented management, and the organization's code of conduct. Essential Duties Maintenance and installation of the VHF/UHF telecommunications network above and below ground (Icom) RF reading for equipment health checks (FSH4, repeaters, RF antennas) Keeping telecommunications system plans up to date (AutoCAD and Deswik) Maintenance of remote operation and remote-control systems for various underground equipment Maintenance of communication, radios, winch communication systems, and blasting systems. Collaboration with the IT department to ensure compliance with company standards in terms of applications, cybersecurity, and network and server infrastructure. Comply with, understand, and promote company regulations and policies, particularly in the area of health and safety Use SAP to manage notices, work orders, and parts orders Support various technology projects to improve operations All tasks related to the performance of these duties Training & Experience College diploma in instrumentation and control A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience Experience in the mining and/or construction industry Knowledge of telecommunications systems (CMTS) Map, license, mining modules Bilingual (French/English) Skills and Competencies Organizational skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills, both oral and written Adaptability Partnerships and teamwork in a multicultural environment Working Conditions Eleonore mine site (fly-in, fly-out from Montreal, Chibougamau, Matagami, Rouyn-Noranda, Val D'Or and Wemindji) Schedule: 14 working days followed by 14 days off

What you’ll do

The telecommunications technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and diagnosis of the telecommunications network and remote operating systems at the mine site. They collaborate with the IT department to ensure network reliability, cybersecurity compliance, and support technology projects to improve mining operations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a college diploma in instrumentation and control and possess at least 10 years of relevant experience in the mining or construction industry. Proficiency in telecommunications systems and bilingualism in French and English are required.

Listed skills

  • TeamworkPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Telecommunications network maintenance
  • VHF/UHF network installation
  • RF reading
  • Remote control systems
  • AutoCAD
  • Deswik
  • Cybersecurity
  • Network infrastructure
  • Server infrastructure
  • SAP
  • Instrumentation and control
  • Mining operations
  • Troubleshooting
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Organizational Skills
  • Bilingual (French/English)
  • Server Infrastructure
  • Adaptability
  • Telecommunications
  • Management
  • Communication
  • Telecommunications Networks
  • Communications Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Cyber Security
  • Operating Systems
  • Problem Solving
  • Operations
  • Radio Frequency
  • Remote Operation
  • SAP Applications
  • Sustainable Development
  • Reliability

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Telecommunications Technician
  • Broadband Technician
  • Information and Communications Technology Installers and Servicers
  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
10+ years
Apply by
Sep 12, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week