Halifax, NS

VistaCare Communications is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Structured Wiring Technician to join our Halifax, NS operations for permanent, full time position. Structured Wiring Technicians are involved in all facets of maintaining a cable system from installing, repairing, programming, through to upgrading cable infrastructure.

This position may require out of town travel on occasion. Company paid travel and accommodations are provided.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Maintain cable systems by installing, repairing, programming, and upgrading cable infrastructure
- Run new cabling in new or existing buildings
- Responsible for the termination and testing of new cabling
- Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues
- Set up new telecommunications frames
- Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental, health & safety practices
- Assist co-workers with installation and routine maintenance of structured cabling systems

Knowledge and Skills

- Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues
- Ability to manage workload and to ensure jobs are completed on time and on budget
- Job planning skills according to desired timelines,



including the dissection of blueprints
- Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation
- Ability to work in a physically demanding atmosphere including, but is not limited to: carry, raise and climb a ladder, carry, lift and handle heavy equipment and/or tooling.
- Self-disciplined, motivated and organized

Additional Requirements

- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required
- Willingness to travel would be beneficial as travel options may arise for future projects
- The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check

Experience Required

- Preference will be given to those with Structured Wiring and fibre optic splicing experience
- Supervisory or team lead experience is considered an asset

Compensation and Benefits

- Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level
- Weekly Pay
- Group Benefits Package - 50% of Benefit Premiums paid for by the Company (Life Insurance, Health, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability etc.)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Company-Matched RRSP

📌 Structured Wiring Technician (Canada)
🏢 VistaCare Communications
📍 Canada