Working under the supervision of the Foreman, the Construction Technician will assist the Expercom Civil Team with the installation of telecommunications infrastructure (buried cable, wire, or ducts) for various projects.

Responsibilities

• Digging holes and trenches & Pulling cable
• Assist with removal of all debris from work sites
• Provide assistance with general site preparation and clean-up as directed (housekeeping)
• Able to complete landscaping restoration work
• Complete all report in accurate and timely manner (i.e. production tracking)
• Safely loading and unloading vehicles with supplies and equipment as directed
• Able to run gas and power equipment (i.e. saws, drills, jumping jacks)
• Able to read construction plans, cable plans, and locates
• Proficient at pipework, placing Y and etc. (when applicable)
• Able to train crew members, as well as lead a crew on a job site
• Competent in and able to swamp (when applicable)
• Ability to assess work environment for potential health and safety hazards and ensure work is completed safely; able to complete a Job Hazard Assessment
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Assist with handling and distributing construction materials
• Create and maintain traffic control plan on site
• Able to repair minor concrete and asphalt restoration
• Concrete finishing (more than 5 consecutive sidewalk bays including curbing or areas greater than 20m2)
• Lead on duct bank break and reinstate (greater than 12 ducts)
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience in the construction industry
• Strong interpersonal skills needed when working in and with the public year long
• Must be able to safely lift 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Must have a valid G license (or greater) and a good driver’s abstract
• Ability to work in inclement weather year long
• Must be able to provide a criminal record check to the company’s satisfaction
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a team environment

ABOUT TELECON GROUP

Founded in 1967, Telecon is Canada’s leading telecommunication network infrastructure services provider. The company leverages its national presence, thousands of skilled professionals, client relationships and more than 50-year history to offer industry-leading design, locate, infrastructure and connectivity solutions to telecommunication companies and corporate clients nationwide. Depending on the region and the type of work to be performed, Telecon operates under one of the following brands: Telecon, Telecon Design, AGIR Consultants, Promark-Telecon, Expercom, Chemco-Telecon Infrastructure, Telecon Entreprises, Marcomm, Plexus, Unified Systems Group, SC360, Questzones and TRJ Telecom. For more information on Telecon, visit www.telecon.com/

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Telecon Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection