Bilingual Field Technician

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Build Your Career at Aecon

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization!

What is the Opportunity?

Faster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Field Technician to help us get there!

Seeking customer focused, multi-service, self-motivated Technician for the area of Field Installation and Repair. As a leader in providing telecommunications services, we specialize in providing installation, maintenance and emergency repair support to telecommunications companies from across Canada.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Must be safety conscious and able to adhere to a highly focused safety culture
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences and high-quality installations for IPTV, Internet and Phone Service in customers’ homes and businesses.
• Install and repair support for Phone, Internet and TV transported over fiber networks
• Troubleshooting and repair support for IPTV, Internet and Phone Service transported over fiber, copper
• Responsible for a geographical area to complete assigned work on a daily basis
• Provision and maintain outside plant facilities, including buried and aerial fiber and copper networks.
• Self-motivated and highly organized to manage workloads with minimal direction
• Highly Adaptable to constantly changing technologies, methods, and procedures
• Working at heights in different spaces in accordance with provincial and federal guideline

What You Bring to the Team:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Bilingual in French and English (written and verbal) is a definite asset!
• 1+ years of technical field experience.
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Must be willing to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, all seasons
• Maintain a valid provincial driver’s license and provide a driver’s abstract quarterly
• Must be willing to travel and work in various locations (ex. New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia)
• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Comfortable working with computers
• Evening, Weekend and Holiday work is required

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bathurst, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• What is your hourly wage expectation for this role?
• Do you have a valid driver’s License?
• Are you comfortable travelling to different job sites between New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia?
• This is a bilingual role; can you fluently communicate with customers in French?

Work Location: In person