Telecom Construction Labourer

Valo Networks is looking for a Telecom Construction Labourer to join our team and play a crucial part in our commitment to providing fiber optics to rural and underserved communities.

As a Telecom Construction Labourer, you will play an important role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications infrastructure.

This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

As our Telecom Construction Labourer, your daily responsibilities will include :

• Organizing tools, equipment, and materials required for telecom projects
• Utilizing a variety of hand tools to perform tasks such as vault installations, installing ground rods, conduit connections and couplers, hand digging, swamping for equipment, spotting for truck and trailers on site landscaping, set up & take down of traffic signs, installing appropriate materials to identify excavations and maintain safety,
• Participating in placement of fiber optics accurately and efficiently
• Safely moving and carrying construction materials and supplies, some of which may weigh in excess of 30 kg
• Interpreting and following project plans, diagrams, and specifications
• Working outdoors in various weather conditions and adapting to different elements
• Maintaining safe distance and practices while working around mobile equipment
• Maintaining open and effective communication with team members regarding project coordination and preparation

On your resume, we are seeking the following qualifications :

• Minimum 1 year experience in a telecom construction environment
• Previous construction laborer experience, such as shallow utilities or pipeline is an asset
• Basic understanding of telecommunications construction and or fiber to the home builds is an asset
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to provide a drivers abstract with minimal demerits

During the interview process, we will be exploring your behaviors, competencies, and values that include :

• How you identify with our values : your ability to persevere, be collaborative, adapt, be creative, and have fun
• Your ability to communicate effectively with team members
• How you ensure a safety-conscious and reliable work ethic while maintaining a positive attitude
• Your willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
• Your ability to work long hours and travel as required
• Proven, reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
• Access to a cell phone and data plan to accommodate pay app and driving app
• Your readiness to assist the team in any capacity

Why Valo Networks?

• Equitable pay
• On the job training, use of top tier equipment, and extra perks like work clothing and boot allowance
• An opportunity to support a scale-up company that is making a difference in the lives of others through telecommunications
• Strong leadership that is committed to having fun while getting results

To Apply :

Please submit your resume and cover letter online (in one document). While we thank all who apply, only those deemed qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted.