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AFL is looking for an MxU Installer to join a company that is helping build the network infrastructure that powers communication, digital access, and economic growth in communities across Canada. AFL is a global fiber optic manufacturer and solutions provider with operations in multiple countries, focused on delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and high-quality services across service provider, enterprise, energy, and industrial markets.

At AFL, people are central to the company’s success. The culture emphasizes collaboration, diversity and inclusion, integrity, accountability, learning, and career growth, with opportunities to contribute across engineering, field operations, manufacturing, and corporate functions.

We are hiring an MxU Installer to install GPON wiring for residential and business multi-unit properties, supporting reliable high-speed network connections.

The MxU Installer is responsible for installing GPON wiring in Multi-dwelling Units and Multi-tenant Units, supporting the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of inside wiring and outside plant cable installations. This role plays an important part in ensuring reliable network connections for residential and business customers while working closely with field service leadership to maintain safety, productivity, and service standards.

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 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;
• 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

• Telecommunications experience related to inside or outside plant preferred
• Cabling and wiring experience in fields such as structured wiring, alarming wiring or equivalent preferred
• Valid class 5 driver’s license preferred. May be required to operate Company Vehicle and meet AFL’s internal
  Motor Vehicle policy

Required Knowledge & Experience

• Passion for customer service
• 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

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 ability to work well under limited supervision
• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving - capable of complex reasoning/analysis; use sound judgement to analyze
  and resolve onsite issues
• Results focused – driven to meet or exceed assigned tasks/goals while working safely and co-operatively within a
  team environment
• Interpersonal skills – able to collaborate on projects, maintain effective work relationships, and communicate
  clearly with customer and management alike
• Adaptability - capable of working in a fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize 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

Physical Requirements

• Physically demanding work environment
• Work in all weather conditions
• Travel may be required withing the province

Work Hours

• Work hours may vary to accommodate client schedule (early morning or late evening)
• Overtime as required due to job demands (late evenings or weekends)

Additional Perks:   

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

• RRSP or retirement savings matching.

• Paid vacation and personal days.

• Professional development and training support.

• Employee assistance program and wellness resources.

• Collaborative, high-performing team environment.

• Exposure to large-scale, high-impact projects.

• Strong safety, quality, and continuous improvement culture.

Ready to Join Us? We 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 NS-Recruitment@AFLglobal.com. 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.