General Laborer (Telecommunications Crew)

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Currently work is located in Altona area.

Primary Responsibilities/Duties:

• Reporting to Site Superintendent / Supervisor
• Field labour such as handling conduit, pulling fibre optic cable and setting vaults
• Fusing HDPE conduit
• Assisting directional driller by handling rods, attaching reamers, hooking pipe or cables
• Complying with all safety requirements of the job
• Operating equipment such as backhoe, mini-ex, skid steer
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Preferred 1-year experience in construction
• Experience operating underground utility and telecommunication installations.
• Ability to think logically about work at hand and compare site conditions with project designs.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with supervisors, peers and clients
• Ability to travel where projects dictate
• Ability to detect errors, determine causes, and make corrections as appropriate
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to work long and unpredictable hours
• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs.; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes
• Criminal Background Check as required for secure sites
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications/Assets:

• Experience with installing Telecommunications or Hydro underground utilities
• Class 3 License w/ Air
• Experience operating Heavy Equipment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff, visitors and clients are expected to wear a mask and follow the strict Covid-19 protocols.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Telecommunications: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)
• Class 3 Licence (preferred)
• Class 1 Licence (preferred)

Work remotely:

• No