Summary

The ideal candidate brings an energetic and positive attitude to the job and promotes an environment of accountability and continuous improvement.  This role will require leadership, experience, and a willingness to adapt and grow with the business. The lead hand is able to work unsupervised with minimal direction and supports the crew in all aspects of the job. 

Attributes

• Ability to lead, coach, and train junior staff on telecommunications infrastructure construction including rooftops, monopoles, self-support, and guyed towers.  
• Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings with high level of attention to detail.
• Must possess excellent troubleshooting skills and demonstrate autonomy in day-to-day tasks.
• Maintains a strong commitment to safety and working knowledge of standard industry safety procedures. Follow all documented policies and procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and your co-workers.  
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Takes pride in company image, and quality of work.    
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate complex challenges with clarity.
• Willing and able to travel within Canada.  

Experience

• 2+ Years of telecommunications industry experience both technical and rigging.
• Experience with working at heights up to 500 feet. 
• In-building DAS and structured cabling experience.
• Installation of carrier grade equipment adhering to all documented methods of procedure.
• Solid background of construction and working with various types of power tools.
• Proficient with common telecommunications test equipment.  (RF sweep gear, OTDR, multi-meter)
• Understanding of RF connector termination with various types of cables and connectors.
• Must hold a valid class 5 drivers licence.