Cable Technician

Cable Technician

Activo is a national IP infrastructure and Technology Integrator. With Offices across Canada, Activo offers a broad suite of solutions to its customers ranging from Cloud-based service to Infrastructure Construction, including National Rollouts.

About the Job:

Activo is looking to hire cabling technicians in the London, ON area.

We are looking for technicians who may be experienced in cable installation (Cat5e, Cat6), network termination, security systems, paging systems, telephony, AV, Cisco equipment, CCTV, and Fiber splicing and terminations. Knowledge in all of these areas would be an asset but not mandatory. Technicians who have experience with DAS as well as network cabling will be top priority.

Why Join Us:

• Casual Dress
• Company Events
• Extended health and dental coverage
• Overtime/Bonus Pay
• Paid time off
• Continuous Learning and Development

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints
• Work at heights or in confined spaces
• Complete and maintain test and service records
• Follow daily task completion requirements
• Technicians Owned Tools/Equipment: Copper Termination Tools, Green Patch Steel-toed Safety Boots, Approved Hard Hat, Safety glasses/goggles.
• Must comply with Strict Safety Policy

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Both Indoor and Outdoor, at heights
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Work Activities will be a combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling

Essential Skills:

• Fluent Verbal/Written English Communication
• Working with others
• Problem-solving
• Decision making
• Job task planning and organizing
• Significant use of memory; locating Information using various tools
• Computer use
• Continuous learning

Qualifications:

• Manufacturers Installation Certification (Copper/Fiber) an asset
• Valid Driver’s License Record required
• Criminal Record Check Required
• Ability to distinguish between Colors
• WHMIS Certificate would be an asset
• Working at Heights Certificate would be an asset
• Manlift Operator Certificate would be an asset
• Occupational Health and Safety Act Safety 4 Steps Worker Health & Safety Awareness Certificate
• Other Provincially Mandated Safety courses would be an asset
• Experience installing WAP, Network Hardware would be an asset

Other titles for this role: cabling technician, telecommunications technician, structured cabling technician.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Experience:

• structured cabling: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• WHMIS Certification (preferred)
• Working at Heights Certificate (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road