About the job
Join our expanding Telecommunications team as a Cable Installation Technician in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, or Winnipeg, MB. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will play a critical role in the installation of fiber optic cables across both aerial and underground telecommunications systems. Your responsibilities will include performing fiber installations on wooden poles as well as within underground duct systems, all while ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency are maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform aerial fiber installations on wooden poles, including steel strand installation, guy wires, anchors, cable lashing, and associated hardware.
- Operate bucket trucks and engage in pole climbing as necessary.
- Interpret construction drawings and work plans effectively.
- Ensure proper tensioning, clearance, and alignment of aerial fiber infrastructure.
- Conduct underground fiber installations within duct systems.
- Utilize cable jetting equipment and capstans efficiently.
- Prepare ducts, install innerduct, and pull or jet fiber cables as required.
- Maintain cable integrity while ensuring proper placement and protection.
- Conduct job hazard assessments and actively participate in safety meetings.
- Identify and report hazards, deficiencies, or damaged infrastructure promptly.

