Jr. Designer

Description

Job Summary:

You are a Jr. Designer with a passion for fibre-optic communications infrastructure. You’re also interested in a role supporting the design and construction of passive optical networks. At Ledcor you will be an integral part of the MxU project team and will design GPON networks using a variety of tools. In this role you will collaborate with both design and construction team members, reporting to the MxU Design Lead. You will be working in both the office and field, assisting construction staff with safety and quality control, and ensuring that constructability issues are incorporated into the network designs.

Click on the link below to see what it’s like working for Ledcor. Apply Now! Join our Technical Services team in Vancovuer, BC today!

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We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to provide compensation and benefits programs that support your health, wellness, and financial security. Including items such as competitive salaries and profit-sharing program; exceptional health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages; comprehensive retirement plans, generous vacation and leave, family support benefits, mental health resources, and more. We offer ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design GPON networks, both outside plant and multi-tenant structure inside plant
• Cost estimating and materials forecasting
• Provides support to field teams to answer project specification questions and ensure the highest quality product is being generated by the team
• Work with field crews to identify opportunities to improve design standards, construction practices, and quality assurance procedures
• Understand inside plant design principles, work order procedures, telecommunication industry standards and be in compliance with the latest revisions of any relevant Safety Codes, Electric Codes, customer practices and procedures, local and governmental jurisdiction and be in accordance with instructions supplied by customer
• Work from customer drawings, company drawings, vendor drawings or specifications
• Visit job sites on a regular basis to ensure specifications and client requirements are being met

Qualifications:

• Graduate from a technical college or university program (preferably in one of the following areas: civil, electrical/telecommunications, drafting)
• Up to 3 years’ experience working in telecommunications or related field
• Organized and self-motivated
• Strong computer skills with an aptitude for learning new programs; experience with AutoCAD and/or GIS, Visio, Excel and other MS Office applications would be an asset
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Maintain a valid provincial driver’s license (Class 5) and must provide a driver’s abstract annually
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Work Conditions:

• This is a work from home position
• Travel to project locations in BC & AB may be required

Additional Information:

Company Description

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. 

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now! 

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

1055 West Hastings St, Vancouver, BC