Lineperson

You are an experienced Aerial Lineperson with telecommunications expertise responsible for the daily planning and execution of aerial construction activities. Working from personnel lifts and bucket trucks you ensure that fiber optic cable is installed and secured in accordance with engineering specifications and industry standards.
Your ability to guide and support team members contributes to the successful achievement of construction goals while maintaining strict adherence to Health Safety and Environmental requirements.

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Safely operate bucket trucks and other types of personnel lifts
• Install strand and associated hardware
• Prepare spans for cable placement using cable rollers
• Utilize standard telecommunications tools and equipment
• Set up and operate single and double lashing tools
• Set up and operate cable pulling equipment
• Track and report daily production and material usage
• Coordinate logistics and assign work to crew members
• Train and mentor new team members on daily work practices and procedures

Qualifications:

• 5 years of directly related experience as an Aerial Lineperson
• Ability to climb utility poles using climbing spurs and experience operating aerial platforms
• Combination of work experience and/or technical training in a related trade certification or education program
• Working knowledge of health safety and environmental practices as they apply to construction processes
• Proficient in new build construction pole transfers strand installation and cable lashing
• Solid understanding of current construction practices and the ability to interpret construction documents
• Proven ability to promote safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining quality schedule and budget
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and identify solutions
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a safe and positive team environment; adheres to safety policies and PPE requirements
• Valid drivers license with a clean drivers abstract appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated
• Willingness and ability to travel as required

Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role including sitting standing bending climbing and lifting up to 45 lbs
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions (rain snow heat etc.

Compensation

$27.25 - $41.60 per hour

This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level industry experience and work location.

Remote site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs builds and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction maintenance and service installation and repair.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.