Telecom Technician
Install, configure, and troubleshoot telecommunications hardware and software, specifically focusing on security systems and fiber optics. Support the plant telecom team in maintaining communication infrastructure and card access systems using the Genetec platform.
- On-site
- Fort Mckay 174, AB
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Apply by Nov 9, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
About you: Join us. Unleash your energy within. If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector. We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage. We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Our purpose and beliefs: As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined. It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet: We PLAY BIG We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE We are built on INFINITE THINKING Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging: We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. About the Job: Kent is looking for a Telecom Technician to support telecommunications systems and infrastructure at Kearl. This is a site-based role, working within the plant telecom team and supporting a wide range of telecom activities including security systems, fiber optics, and communication infrastructure as required. This position operates on a 14/14 FIFO rotation from Edmonton or Calgary, working day shifts in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. Skills and Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Perform installation, and configuration of hardware and software components. Perform troubleshooting, hardware, and software issues on a different system. Perform installation, troubleshooting and repair of Card Access Systems which include panels, cards, cabling, and all associated programming in Genetec Platform. Perform installation of Digital Camera’s and associated cabling and hardware with options of interfacing them onto the Genetec System. Assist other telecom disciplines with other scopes. Assist with Fiber Optic systems. Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: Qualification/ Certification: Certificate and/or relevant courses in telecommunications Electrical trade certification may also be considered Knowledge and Experience utilizing the Genetec Security Platform Knowledge and Experience in Digital Security Camera’s including but not limited to Hernis, Axis and Avigilon. Knowledge of Tyco Safety systems (PAGA). Communication Clear verbal and written English communication skills. Comfortable working in a client-facing, team-based environment. Behavior/Core Competencies Strong attention to detail and quality. Proactive problem-solving mindset. Reliable, safety-focused, and collaborative. Adaptable and willing to support multiple workstreams within a dynamic site environment. Details about the role: Location: Fort McKay, AB Relocation required: No Travel required: FIFO from Edmonton or Calgary – 14/14 rotation Contract type: Full-time Experience level: Typically 5+ years preferred
What you’ll do
Install, configure, and troubleshoot telecommunications hardware and software, specifically focusing on security systems and fiber optics. Support the plant telecom team in maintaining communication infrastructure and card access systems using the Genetec platform.
Requirements
Requires a certificate or relevant courses in telecommunications or an electrical trade certification. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience and proficiency with Genetec, digital security cameras, and Tyco Safety systems.
Benefits
• Family-friendly employment policies • Inclusive employment policies • Flexible working arrangements • Employee networks
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Hardware Installation
- Software Configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Card Access Systems
- Genetec Platform
- Digital Camera Installation
- Fiber Optics
- PAGA Systems
- English Communication
- Problem Solving
Job areas
- Energy
- Trades
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Nov 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
