Tower Climbers/Heights Technician
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Tridon
Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Tower Climbers/Working at Heights Technician
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Tower Climbers/Working at Heights Technician
Tower Climbers/Working at Heights Technician
Tridon Communications Tridon is looking for junior and experienced tower climbers and working at heights technicians to join our permanent team in Fort McMurray Alberta.
The working at heights technicians is responsible for building and maintaining communication towers, the safe installation of steel structures and wireless communication components, performing general ground procedures associated with installation, concrete foundations, plum & tension, crane direction, working with various antenna and transmission lines, identifying and selecting appropriate equipment for specific installations, and climbing and working on poles, towers, and ladders or other support structures up to 500 feet.
Tridon Offers :
On the job training8 Weeks of paid internship and training for new climbersCompetitive wagesCompany paid benefitsCompany provided safety equipmentAdditional paid days off for years of serviceUp to 2% Company matched RRSPJob stability and securityOpportunity to advance and develop within a rapidly growing organizationThe Ideal Candidate for Working at Heights Technician:
Someone who is mechanically or electronically inclined.Experience working with hand and power tools and various electronic test equipment.Someone who has experience in a skilled or semi skilled trade.Someone who has a proven track record of working safely at heights.Someone who has experience working in a highly safety sensitive environment.Someone who is physically fit and can lift upwards of 50 pounds on a regular and consists basis.Willingness and ability to travel across Alberta and across Canada.Must Haves:
Valid Alberta Class 5 Operators License with a clean driving record within the last 5 yearsAbility to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing on a regular and frequent basis for access to siteAbility to pass a basic criminal background checkValid First Aid CertificateNice to Haves:
Aerial Work Platform (OSSA accredited)Tower Climbing and Rescue certificateConfined Space Entry Training certificate (OSSA accredited)Fall Protection (OSSA accredited)Physical Demands:
The Working at Heights Technician must be able to spend the majority of the day walking, standing, and/or climbing. They will be required to carry equipment weighing up to 50lbs while climbing. Employee must also be able to carry himself, harness, tools, and primary rigging/anchor rigging up a telecommunications tower ranging from 100 to 400 Feet.
About Us:
Tridon Communications is a full solution Telecom Systems Integrator with CSA certification and licensed by APEGA. Our Engineering, Service, Data Cabling, and Tower Divisions collaborate with customers to build custom solutions for their communication needs. We have been supplying communication products and services to Alberta industry since 1981.We operate ten service shops in Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Edson, Hinton, Calgary, Athabasca, Saskatoon & Terrace British Columbia.
We are a:
MOTOROLA Platinum Service CentreKENWOOD Authorized DealerTELUS Customer Care CentreState of the Art CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Certified Repair CentreCOR Certified Employer
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