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MDU Cable Technician

VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc.

Halifax, Nova Scotia
VistaCare is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations, that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage and build telecommunication networks. With a focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

Join

VistaCare and embark on a career where you’ll acquire a diverse skill set and comprehensive knowledge in a thriving industry. As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with telecommunications companies in Canada and the US, working together to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently seeking a

Cable Technician

to join our Multi-Dwelling Unit operations in a

permanent ,

full-time

position in

Halifax, Nova Scotia.

This role requires

willingness to travel , work a minimum of 40 hours per week, and have a

valid driver’s license and reasonable driver’s abstract.

At

VistaCare , we are dedicated to business excellence. If you are seeking a rewarding challenge and the chance to grow at an outstanding company.

Duties & Responsibilities

Installation of fibre optic cables in new and existing buildings

Identify and document all cables and equipment appropriately

Safe and efficient utilization of hand and portable tools in an indoor/outdoor environment

Drill all building types and install: raceway, EMT, PVC or micro duct

Install and terminate connectors on single‑mode fibre as per manufacturer/customer standards.

Continuously develop and apply knowledge of building and electrical codes

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues

Ability to manage workload and to ensure jobs are completed on time and on budget

Job planning skills according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints

Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation

Ability to work in a physically demanding atmosphere including, but is not limited to: carry, raise and climb a ladder, carry, lift and handle heavy equipment and/or tooling.

Self-disciplined, motivated and organized

Additional Requirements

Valid driver’s license (Minimum Class 5)

Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required

The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check

Experience Required

Ability to read blueprints and building plans and document daily records, reports and hours worked

Perform fibre optic testing (OTDR/power meter) and accurately record test results

Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Effective listening, teamwork, and writing abilities

Understand and adherence to environmental, health & safety practices

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level (Ranging from $21.00/hr - $30.00/hr)

Weekly Pay

Group Insurance Benefits Package - 50% employer paid (Life Insurance, Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability etc.)

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

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