Senior Communications Cabling Technician, Ahuntsic North

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to step up and be a leader for an established company? Ainger Cabling + Security is seeking, forward thinking candidates to compliment our fantastic team in Ottawa, Ontario. We offer a competitive salary, benefits&employer matching RRSP, clothing&safety equipment, tools, company vehicle and paid training&certification courses. If you are ready for this challenge, we are ready for you!

A Senior Communications Cabling Technician provides on-site installation, service and maintenance of structured communications&security cable systems&set-up and trouble shooting of basic networking systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Senior Communications Cabling Technician

Lead junior technicians on installation of communications and security cable and wire.

Install terminate&test communcations cabling equipment, including cabinets, racks and associated hardware as per scope of work

Install&test modems, routers&switches

Extend&test carrier circuits for voice&data applications

Perform routine and emergency service calls

Must be able to drive company vehicle to perform duties

Maintain good driving record

Required to be available to work on weekends, holidays and after 5 p.m. as needed

Other duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

Experience leading teams on projects and day-to-day cabling activites

Knowledge of Structured Cable and security wire and cable installation

Knowledge of installation&grounding of cabinets&racks

Knowledge of Analog&Digital services

Knowledge of Intercom&Entry Telephone Systems (preferred, but not required)

Knowledge of Basic IP Networks

Interest in expanding skills to include installation&repair of Electronic Security Systems

Skills

Must have troubleshooting skills

Must be able to read blue prints and schematic drawings

Ability to operate elevated lift platforms (scissor and boom) and power tools

Self‑motivated and a professional attitude

Excellent communication and listening skills

Excellent teambuilding, customer service, and interpersonal skills

Must possess good decision‑making skills, be very organized and detail oriented

Bilingual (English&French) preferred, but not essential

Abilities

Ability to work effectively with others or alone

Ability to work as part of a dynamic team and be flexible

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, delays or unexpected events; manage competing demands; change approach or method to best fit the situation

Ability to maintain composure, keep emotions in check and avoid aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five years of related experience and/or training

Five years of experience with cabling or can demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must have a valid clean driver’s license

Working at Heights Certificate

Security Background Check

Elevated Platform Certificate (preferred, but not essential)

Government Security Clearance (preferred, but not essential)

ASP&CCQ Certificate (preferred, but not essential)

Benefits

Company car

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate

Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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