MDU Cable Technician

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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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 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)