lineworker-technician - telecommunications
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Outdoors At heights Confined spaces Underground Aerial
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment Read blueprints to determine work requirements Complete and maintain test and service reports Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems Monitor safety area Monitor safety conditions Install underground wiring and cables Install, lash and secure goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Fibre optics Aerial and underground cable lines Cables and winches
Vehicle and equipment experience
Reach trucks
Area of work experience
Equipment safety assessment
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Ability to distinguish between colours Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Initiative Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other Benefits
Learning/training paid by employer Parking available
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About VistaCare
VistaCare was established in greater Halifax in 2003 to solve technology challenges for today's businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing clients with the most advanced and powerful communications and security solutions available, handling all stages of a project. A great company to work with and for, VistaCare is led by individuals with a common vision of enabling connectivity and building relationships.
VistaCare has grown to be a premier communications contractor coast to coast in Canada and have expanded into the US marketplace. VistaCare's Turnkey services and solutions are multifaceted ensuring our customers projects are delivered on time and within budget ensuring confident predictability in the process.
As a Plan, Design, Manage and Build fibre optic communication and technology company, we will achieve our vision through being aspirational and delivering nothing less than excellence.
Our telecom consulting experts have transformed the business of many major players across the industry. Our team can provide the following advisory services as we combine deep industry expertise, strategic partnerships, and proprietary tools to help you:
General Services include (but not limited to):
- Project Management
- Aerial and Underground applications
- Cable Placement: Fiber Optic, FlexNAP, ADSS, Copper, Coax;
- Strand placement;
- FTTH projects;
- Transport Fiber Installation;
- Building Access;
- Emergency Restorations;
- Field Detailing;
- Full Turnkey Service from Consulting to Installation.
With our highly-skilled North American teams, VistaCare uses leading-edge technologies to provide the most effective designs and turnkey solutions. Our diverse range of design and professional engineering expertise includes:
- FTTx;
- Outside and Inside Plant;
- Structural Civil Engineering and Permitting;
- HFC and CATV;
- MDU;
- Wireless and Small Cell (DAS) Engineering.
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lineworker-technician - telecommunications
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Outdoors At heights Confined spaces Underground Aerial
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment Read blueprints to determine work requirements Complete and maintain test and service reports Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems Monitor safety area Monitor safety conditions Install underground wiring and cables Install, lash and secure goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Fibre optics Aerial and underground cable lines Cables and winches
Vehicle and equipment experience
Reach trucks
Area of work experience
Equipment safety assessment
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Ability to distinguish between colours Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Initiative Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other Benefits
Learning/training paid by employer Parking available
Not the right fit? Search for lineworker jobs in Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
About VistaCare
VistaCare was established in greater Halifax in 2003 to solve technology challenges for today's businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing clients with the most advanced and powerful communications and security solutions available, handling all stages of a project. A great company to work with and for, VistaCare is led by individuals with a common vision of enabling connectivity and building relationships.
VistaCare has grown to be a premier communications contractor coast to coast in Canada and have expanded into the US marketplace. VistaCare's Turnkey services and solutions are multifaceted ensuring our customers projects are delivered on time and within budget ensuring confident predictability in the process.
As a Plan, Design, Manage and Build fibre optic communication and technology company, we will achieve our vision through being aspirational and delivering nothing less than excellence.
Our telecom consulting experts have transformed the business of many major players across the industry. Our team can provide the following advisory services as we combine deep industry expertise, strategic partnerships, and proprietary tools to help you:
General Services include (but not limited to):
- Project Management
- Aerial and Underground applications
- Cable Placement: Fiber Optic, FlexNAP, ADSS, Copper, Coax;
- Strand placement;
- FTTH projects;
- Transport Fiber Installation;
- Building Access;
- Emergency Restorations;
- Field Detailing;
- Full Turnkey Service from Consulting to Installation.
With our highly-skilled North American teams, VistaCare uses leading-edge technologies to provide the most effective designs and turnkey solutions. Our diverse range of design and professional engineering expertise includes:
- FTTx;
- Outside and Inside Plant;
- Structural Civil Engineering and Permitting;
- HFC and CATV;
- MDU;
- Wireless and Small Cell (DAS) Engineering.