About this position
RFNOW Inc. is seeking applications from motivated individuals to join our team as a Quality Control Inspector. Responsible for reviewing and evaluating Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) construction projects, including using the plan design against new build, span and drop replacements (if needed), installations, proper installation of any fiber-optic cable, splice cases and cabinets, splitters and XWDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing), underground installations (bores, vaults, and trenches) and MDU lockbox replacements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform construction inspections for quality control in accordance with the company’s standards.
- Verify that property restoration is consistent with the Company’s standard practice.
- Operate test equipment as needed to verify optical and RF power levels are set as designed.
- Document (in still image and/or video) that underground vaults and cabinets have been built and installed as planned.
- Prepare work orders to resolve any element in the plant that does not meet specifications.
- Communicate with the Project Manager or designated Supervisor regarding concerns about construction progress.
- Ability to work weekends as the business needs dictate.
- Perform emergency locates as necessary.
- Adhere to industry-specific local, provincial, and federal regulations, as applicable.
- Perform other reasonable duties as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Five (5) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the outside plant (OSP) that supports fibre optic services.
- Working knowledge of safe construction practices used in building aerial and underground communications networks.
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret general system layouts from blueprints and system maps.
- Familiarity with computer or test equipment associated with position (ex. signal level meters, ohm meters, etc.)
- Valid class 5 driver's license with satisfactory driving record
Work Environment
- Field-based in varying environmental conditions.
- Walking over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather.
- Cover a large geographic area across Southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Job Details:
- Regular travel in the field Monday to Friday with some overnight stays required
- Salary dependant on Experience
- Benefits package
- Cell Phone allowance
- PPE orders through the year
Why Join RFNOW?
- Competitive Compensation – Recognizing and rewarding your expertise.
- Career Growth & Development – Opportunities for professional advancement.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, EAP, paid time off, company-provided technology & tools, and more!
- Collaborative & Innovative Work Environment – Work alongside industry experts in a forward-thinking organization.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to visit the careers page of our website to learn more details about RFNOW and our career opportunities www.rfnow.com/careers.
About RFNOW Inc.
RFNOW Inc. is a successful, dynamic organization with opportunities to grow and specialize in a number of areas within the field of technology and construction including broadband wireless communication, fibre optics, network architecture/maintenance, directional drilling, cable plowing, line locating, tower building, residential and commercial service connections, and heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Learn more at www.rfnow.com