rigger - telecommunications
Posted on January 15, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Canadian Network Installations
Job details
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Work setting: Installation. Maintenance. Repair. Telecommunications company. Various locations. Relocation costs covered by employer. Service. Tasks: Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment. Test equipment to locate transmission faults. Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment. Complete and maintain test and service reports. Determine nature, cause and location of trouble. Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures. Splice, join and connect wires. Repair or replace defective telephone equipment. Equipment and machinery experience: Coaxial line. Fibre optics. Copper. Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Willing to travel. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Ability to distinguish between colours. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Manual dexterity. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Initiative. Team player. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Workplace information: On the road job. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits.- Location 15923-114 Avenue NWEdmonton, ABT5M 2Z3
- Work location On the road
- Salary$38.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3485736
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Telecommunications company
- Various locations
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Service
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics
- Copper
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-05-02
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