- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site setting
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Move tools, equipment and other materials
- Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Perform other labouring and elemental activities
- Perform general labouring duties
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Repair
Area of specialization
- Telecommunications
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player