Telecommunication Installer (Multi Dwelling Unit)

Requisition Number: TELEC007122

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• Posted : December 23, 2024
• Full-Time

Locations

Surrey, BC V3W2V6, CAN

Description

America Fujikura Limited (AFL) is seeking an Installer for Multi-Dwelling Units. Under the direction of the 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 involve outside plant cable placing, inside wiring, or a combination of both.

HERE'S A GLIMPSE OF WHAT THE ROLE OF AN MXU INSTALLER AT AFL ENTAILS:

• Provide unparalleled customer service excellence;
• 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 client’s 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.

HERE’S WHAT A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SHOULD BRING TO THE TABLE:

• Telecommunications experience related to inside or outside plant;
• Experience in building construction trades such as framing, electrical wiring;
• Cabling and wiring experience in fields such as structured wiring, alarming wiring, or equivalent;
• Valid class 5 driver’s license; may be required to operate Company Vehicle and meet AFL’s internal Motor Vehicle policy;
• Strong mechanical, technical, and analytical ability;
• Ability to do fine, precise work with their hands;
• Ability to work aloft on extension ladders or step ladders;
• Proficient in operating hand and power tools, and test equipment;
• Normal color vision to work with color-coded wiring;
• Ability to effectively handle both favorable and unfavorable customer interactions;
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, and conversational).

Skills and Abilities:

• Safety-Oriented – safety is one of our core values. Job site safety is everyone’s responsibility, including yours;
• Flexible – open to change and new information and rapidly adapts to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles;
• Detail-oriented – attention to detail with the ability to follow through on assigned tasks; essential focus on quality and job efficiencies;
• Independent – self-driven with the ability to work well under limited supervision;
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving - capable of complex reasoning/analysis; use sound judgment to analyze and resolve onsite issues;
• Results focused – driven to meet or exceed assigned tasks/goals while working safely and cooperatively within a team environment;
• Interpersonal skills – able to collaborate on projects, maintain effective work relationships, and communicate clearly with customers and management alike;
• Adaptability - capable of working in a fast-paced environment, adapting to various situations, and prioritizing multiple work assignments simultaneously;
• Team Player skills - possess strong commitment to team environment with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at all times.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Requirements:

• Physically demanding work environment;
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at elevation;
• Work in all weather conditions;
• Travel may be required.

Work Hours

• Mon-Fri 08:00 a.m. to 04:30 p.m.;
• Work hours may vary to accommodate developer schedule (early/late morning, evening, weekend, and statutory holidays);
• Overtime may be applicable.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact NSHRCanada@aflglobal.com. All information received in relation to your accommodation will be kept confidential.

Who is AFL?

America Fujikura Limited (publicly known as AFL) is a premiere service provider in the global telecommunications industry focusing on leading-edge network technology, quality, safety, and superior customer satisfaction. AFL manufactures, engineers, and installs the fiber optic products and equipment that communications providers need to provide quad-play solutions to their customers.

Everyone belongs at AFL. At AFL, we value and respect unique contributions and talents. As a global company with customers of every race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, ability, background, and experience, we believe that we can serve our team members and customers better if cultural diversity is naturally ingrained within the fibers of our company.