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BAAC

Superintendent - Long Haul Infrastructure

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$54 - CA$62/hr

The successful candidate will have strong experience in telecom, fibre, underground utility infrastructure, and long-haul linear construction environments. We are looking for a strong field leader ...

BAAC

Foreman (Travel Required)

Calgary, AB

CA$38 - CA$50/hr

The successful candidate will have strong experience in telecom, fibre, underground utility infrastructure, and long-haul linear construction environments. We are looking for a strong field leader ...

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Valard Construction

Utilities Labourer

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

CA$23/hr

Set telecom peds, precast bases, sanding trench, moving material * Lay power cable, telecom pipe ... Read and understand construction drawings for specific tasks given * Complete time sheets, vehicle ...

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What kinds of projects and daily tasks can I expect in a Telecom Construction role?

In a Telecom Construction role, you'll typically be involved in building and maintaining telecommunications networks, including installing fiber optic cables, setting up network towers, and ensuring connectivity infrastructure is secure and up to code. Daily tasks may include site preparation, running and testing cables, troubleshooting network issues, and collaborating with engineers, project managers, and other construction professionals. You’ll often work outdoors in various conditions and may need to travel between job sites based on project needs. The role can be physically demanding, but it offers the opportunity to develop specialized technical skills and work on the backbone of modern communication systems.

What is a Telecom Construction job?

A Telecom Construction job involves building, installing, and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure, such as cell towers, fiber optic networks, and broadband systems. Workers in this field handle tasks like trenching, cabling, equipment installation, and site inspections to ensure reliable communication networks. The role requires knowledge of construction techniques, safety regulations, and telecom technology. It often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and sometimes at heights.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telecom Construction position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Telecom Construction, you need hands-on experience in telecommunications infrastructure installation, knowledge of safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as fiber splicing machines, cable testers, and exposure to systems like OSHA safety compliance is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and good communication skills help you excel in diverse and changing field conditions. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Construction job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Labourer - Telecom Construction

LTS Managed Technical Services LLC

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

You are an experienced Utility Construction labourer with knowledge of underground utility or civil construction and maintenance. You will be responsible for performing general day to day duties and operating equipment alongside other crew members to complete work safely and efficiently, under the direction of the foreperson.
Join the Ledcor Technical Services team today and play a key role in advancing telecommunications infrastructure in Calgary, AB.

Learn more about working at Ledcor: Watch here.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Completes regular vehicle maintenance checks and associated paperwork

  • Drives cube van or 3-ton dump truck with trailer in tow

  • Safely tows and maneuvers trailers as required for daily operations and equipment transport

  • Keeps crew vehicles clean and organized

  • Works with crew members to perform tasks (excavating pits, rod, and rope conduits, placing underground cables in conduits, assisting in directional bore operations, removing and replacing concrete and asphalt, etc...)

  • Operates equipment and lifts heavy items (up to 50 lbs.)

  • Reads underground utility locates and ensures safe digging practices are always being adhered to

  • Assists in restoring job sites back to their original state

  • Maintains a healthy and safe work environment for the crew, the public, the customer, and Ledcor

Qualifications:

  • Experience working in the underground utility construction, civil construction or landscaping is an asset

  • Capable of reading underground telecommunication plans and work maps

  • Experience towing trailers and operating vehicles with trailers in tow is considered an asset

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to attend to a broad range of activities

  • Technically adept with a strong ability to learn quickly, analyze information, and problem solve

  • Capable of writing clearly and succinctly for different forms of communication

  • Clean drivers abstract

  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements

Working Conditions:

  • Travel to various sites in the surrounding Calgary, AB area

  • Working outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Information

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.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

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. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

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. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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