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Turris is hiring
Rigger - Telecommunications with LMIA

$31.96/hour

  • On the road

  • Nova Scotia

Job details:

LMIA Status:
Pending LMIA

Turris has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved.

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

  • Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Underground

Work setting

  • Installation
  • Urban area
  • Maintenance
  • Rural area
  • On-site customer service
  • Repair
  • Telecommunications company
  • Testing
  • Various locations
  • Service

Tasks

  • Complete and maintain test and service reports
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
  • Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
  • Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
  • Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
  • Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Telecommunication system

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Coaxial line
  • Fibre optics
  • Aerial and underground cable lines
  • Splitters
  • Telecommunications equipment

Area of specialization

  • Telecommunication service testing

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Drug test
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Weight handling

  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Team player
  • Accurate

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Rigger - Telecommunications

Waverley - Nova Scotia
Workplace

On the road

Location

Waverley, Nova Scotia

Job type

Permanent full time employment

Vacancies

8

Pay

$31.96/hour | 40 hours per week

Published on

14 Sep 2026

Applications ends

09 Nov 2026

8 days left
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