rigger - telecommunications

• or equivalent experience

Major Work Area

• Service
• Repair
• Maintenance
• Installation

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Working at heights training

Additional Skills

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Work Setting

• Telecommunications company

Specific Skills

• Splice, join and connect wires
• Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
• Inspect and test trunking systems
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Transportation/Travel Information

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines

Work Location Information

• Rural area
• Urban area
• Remote location

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized

Benefits

• Dental Benefits
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Life Insurance Benefits
• RRSP Benefits
• Vision Care Benefits