Ground Worker – Telecommunications Full Time

Please note: This job requires constant travel across and between British Colombia, Alberta, and Ontario. This is an on the road job which will require working in multiple sites throughout each of the provinces mentioned above. All relocations costs, including accommodation, travel are covered by the employer.

Job details

Location: All regions of Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario.

Salary: 25.00 hourly – 30 to 44 hours per Week

Term or contract: Full time (Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Overtime, Weekend)

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 35 vacancies

Languages: English

Education:  Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1-7 months

On the road job Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Remote location
• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Move tools, equipment and other materials
• Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
• Perform miscellaneous labouring activities to help tradespersons, apprentices and other workers as directed
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
• Perform general labouring duties
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Experience and specialization

Policy and program experience: Workplace training and development

Transportation/travel experience: Provincial/territorial

Area of work experience

• Installation
• Maintenance
• Repair

Geographical areas of specialization

• British Columbia
• Alberta
• Ontario and/or Quebec

Area of specialization

• Telecommunications
• Telecommunications equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Learning/training paid by employer

Apply by email: hr.ca@yupanatech.com

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?