Mott Telecom Inc. has extensive experience in delivering high-quality fiber optic installations throughout Western Canada. With the opportunity to mobilize anywhere in the province, we are constantly evolving standards, methodologies, and cost-saving solutions to meet our varying customers’ needs.
We offer an end-to-end solution for all functional areas of FTTx; including design, communication and approval, outside plant, and inside wiring. We are equipped to excel from the design and planning stage, to equipment installation and commissioning.
Fiber Optic / Structured Cabling Technician Qualifications
MXU Experience REQUIRED - Both OSP and ISW
Fiber optic cable installation, splicing & testing experience is REQUIRED
Confined space entry, AWP, bucket truck, fall protection & First Aid training is Required
Must possess a valid Alberta driver's license and have a clean driving record
Fiber Optic / Structured Cabling Technician Duties
- Periodic customer interaction and generally working in pairs to splice, test and troubleshoot fiber optic systems
- Requires a high level of comprehension, attention to detail and problem solving skills
- Splicing fiber optic cables (Fusion)
- Operation of a fusion splicer – including ribbon, OTDR & power meter tester are required
- Flexibility in meeting required OT at times is an asset
- This is a position that requires physical labour, and basic construction skills from time to time.
- Customer oriented role, requiring a friendly and positive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team
- Advanced mechanical aptitude is required in order to utilize power tools and work off of ladders to install fiber optic cabling into customer premises through a variety of installation methods
· Driving company trucks; loading and unloading materials and equipment, hauling trailers in a safe manner
· Working independently or part of a team
· Keeping a clean, safe work area
· Labor as required
· Participate in safety meetings
· Pedestals and/or manhole/vault Entry
· Placing cable (conduit and pole/overhead)
· Inside wiring & outside plant construction
· Perform successful cable terminations and testing.
· Troubleshoot and resolve issues with cable connections.
· Experience handling cable installations and repairs
· Ability to use hand tools effectively for cable terminations and equipment installations
· Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve cable-related issues
· Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate cable terminations, connections and labelling is a MUST
· You could potentially work outside in all weather conditions and occasionally in confined spaces or at heights.
- Attendance is key
In addition to splicing cable our technicians must assist our ISW teams.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
