Aerial Technician - Calgary, Canada - Beacon Technical Builders

Description

WIRELESS AERIAL TECHNICIAN (Foreman/Lead Hand/Rigger)

Beacon Technical Builders Inc.

5735 53rd Street SE

Calgary, AB

JOB DETAILS:


Salary:
$25-$40 an hour

Competitive LOA Rate

, Permanent

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Class 5 driver's license (Abstract Required)
• Telecommunication: 2 years (preferred)

BENEFITS:

• Dental care
• Health care
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• Wellness Program

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

Beacon is looking for aerial technicians to join our growing team. You will be able to grow your skillset in multiple directions of telecom in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for all levels of experience, 2+ years in the telecommunications industry is ideal. This is a permanent, full-time position.

• Opportunity for career advancement
• Competitive compensation
• Extensive travel opportunities within Canada
• All training will be provided.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install and service communication towers, rooftops, and various site types for major wireless carriers in Canada.
• Climb towers at heights to perform the safe installation of steel structures, components, hardware, etc.
• Antenna installation and alignments
• Cable termination and management
• Safe installation of steel structures, components, and associated general procedures.
• Knowledge of safe hoisting/rigging lift practices
• Working outdoors in severe weather conditions
• Installation of antenna and transmission line systems on towers, roofs, and other structures
• Performing all general ground duties associated with tower construction and equipment shelter.
• Perform sweep tests on lines and antennas.
• Perform plumb and tensioning on new/existing towers.
• Read and follow construction drawings.
• Participate in daily tailboard safety meetings.
• Communicate with all crew members.
• Work with our crews installing telecommunications towers and retrofitting existing

towers.


EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS

• Class 5 driver's license (required)
• Must be comfortable working at heights.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Previous construction experience is an asset although not required.

KNOWLEDE & SKILLS

• Strong understanding of Telecom industry system requirements (rooftops, monopoles, towers)
• Ability to identify safe working conditions and take a proactive approach to maintaining them.
• Requires the ability to oversee and direct junior crew members as required.
• Requires a strong ability to read and interpret site plans, engineering, and construction drawings.
• Possesses strong industryrelated skills, rigging, steel erection, line installation, antenna and microwave installation, testing, and troubleshooting.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
$20.00-$40.00 per hour


Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person