AFL is aglobal powerhousein fiber optics delivering cutting-edge integrated solutions for engineering construction installation and repair of broadband networks! Launched in 1984 with just one innovative product weve skyrocketed into abillion-dollar leaderserving telecom oil & gas and utilities markets worldwide.
Were passionately committed toenvironmental stewardship championing employee well-being and fueling communities through exciting grants service projects and bold sustainability by Fujikura Ltda $6B innovation titan with 128 years of excellenceAFL cultivates avibrant culture of collaboration growth and rock-solid stabilityacross Canada the U.S. Mexico Europe Asia and Australia.
We are currently seeking a full time MXU Installer for our Edmonton Location
Under the direction of the Lead Hand / Field Service Manager the MxU Installer is responsible for installing GPON (Gigabit-capable Passive Optical Networks) wiring in Multi-dwelling Units (MDU Residential) and Multi-tenant Units (MTU Business). This installation may be outside plant cable placing inside wiring or a combination of both
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESULTING OUTCOMES :
- Provide unparalleled customer service excellence
- Ensure diligence with construction site safety through safety orientations with Site Supervisors as required based on job site
- Install residential and business Fiber lines from Main Equipment Rooms (MER) to each individual suite
- Place cables from outside to inside via aerial or underground paths
- Operate power tools in a safe manner respectful of clients property
- Maintain excellent working condition of Test Equipment
- Conduct Optical Power Meter testing of fiber connections.
- Troubleshoot technical issues swiftly and accurately.
- Work indoors and outdoors at customer locations and in manholes as required.
- Responsible for administrative tasks including expense reports Web Tracker (timesheet) entries Company vehicle mileage tracking.
- Maintain Company Vehicles to ensure good working condition cleanliness and adherence to regular maintenance schedule.
- Help build and maintain positive relations within the team
- Protect organizations values by keeping information confidential
- Enhance organizational reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
- Adhere to and promote the environmental health & safety policies of AFL
- Employee may be asked to perform other ancillary or related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge & Experience
Preferred Technical Knowledge & Experience
Telecommunications experience related to inside or outside plant preferredCabling and wiring experience in fields such as structured wiring alarming wiring or equivalent preferredValid class 5 drivers license preferred. May be required to operate Company Vehicle and meet AFLs internal Motor Vehicle policyRequired Knowledge & ExperiencePassion for customer serviceStrong mechanical technical and analytical abilityAbility to do fine precise work with their handsAbility to work aloft on extension ladders or step laddersProficient in operating hand and power tools and test equipmentNormal color vision to work with color-coded wiringAbility to effectively handle both favorable and unfavorable customer interactionsFluent in English (reading writing and conversational)Must be legally entitled to work in CanadaSuccessful criminal background check is requiredSkills and Abilities
Safety-Oriented safety is one of our core values. Job site safety is everyones responsibility including yoursFlexible open to change and new information and rapidly adapts to changing conditions or unexpected obstaclesDetail oriented attention to detail with the ability to follow through on assigned tasks; essential focus on quality and job efficienciesIndependent self-driven with ability to work well under limited supervisionAnalytical Thinking / Problem Solving - capable of complex reasoning / analysis; use sound judgement to analyze and resolve onsite issuesResults focused driven to meet or exceed assigned tasks / goals while working safely and co-operatively within a team environmentInterpersonal skills able to collaborate on projects maintain effective work relationships and communicate clearly with customer and management alikeAdaptability - capable of working in a fast-paced environment adapt to various situations and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneouslyTeam Player skills - Possess strong commitment to team environment with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at all timesWORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Requirements
Physically demanding work environmentWork in all weather conditionsTravel may be required within EdmontonWork hours may vary to accommodate client schedule (early / late morning evening weekend and statutory holidays)Overtime as required due to job demandsWhy AFL
AFL is a global leader in the telecommunications industry providing cutting-edge network technology and solutions to customers around the world. At AFL were committed to diversity and inclusion recognizing that our team members unique contributions help us provide superior service and create better solutions. We provide best-in-class training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed and grow.
Additional Perks :
Annual merit increasesExcellent training and professional development opportunitiesA supportive and diverse team environmentOpportunity to work in a dynamic rapidly changing industry.RRSP matching plansHealth dental vision and health benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramsWe welcome diversity and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply!
We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application process contact We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity not discriminating based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1