The Surveyor-Summer Student will be responsible for collecting, analyzing and organizing basic engineering data to develop design layouts and all engineering documentation required for complete functional designs. Please note that this is a 4 month contract for students enrolled in a full-time program.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collects aerial and underground field data for pole line engineering data
• Performs site surveys to collect, analyze and organize basic engineering data to develop design layouts and prepare all engineering documentation required for a complete functional design
• Prepares layouts and detail drawings complex assemblies from notes, verbal instructions and rough or detailed sketches
• Liaison with internal and external customers, developers, municipal officials and other approving authorities to remove roadblocks and obtain the necessary approvals of the design drawings
• Prepare accurate documentation to track time, expenses and events for billing purpose
• Adheres to all health and safety guidelines

REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrated professional oral and written communication skills
• Abilities in planning and organizing to meet scheduled deadlines; ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
• Demonstrated effective decision-making skills while under limited supervision; self-motivated
• Must be willing to travel when required
• Must follow safe work practices and abide by all safety rules and regulations
• Willing to work various shifts to meet client requirements
• Ability to effectively handle both favorable and unfavorable customer interactions
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and situations, take appropriate action, implement solutions or escalate as required
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment and collaboratively with other departments and clients
• Maintain a high level of performance under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced changing environment
• Commit to continuous learning and to apply those learned skills in the related fields

QUALIFICATIONS

• Working towards a certified Engineering Technologist Certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology from a recognized institute or University Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering or equivalent is preferred
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge in Outside Plant design and field experience is considered an asset
• Knowledge of drafting design tools is considered an asset
• Computer literacy; Microsoft Office Tools (Email, Word processing, Spreadsheets and Presentation tools)

ABOUT TELECON GROUP

Telecon Group is a team of seasoned, innovative Professionals who are passionate about their work, committed to delighting customers and for whom health and safety is a core value. Telecon provides turnkey solutions for engineering, building, maintaining and repairing telecommunication networks that are underground, aerial, indoors and wireless. Over 3,000 passionate employees working across Canada provide design, installation, construction, verification and maintenance services for cabled and wireless networks. Driven by a desire to be the industry leader, we are committed to offering turnkey solutions and targeted, dedicated, superior quality services, on time and on budget, to meet our customers’ needs and requirements. Depending on the region and the type of work to be performed, Telecon operates under one of the following brands: Telecon, Telecon Design, AGIR Consultants, Promark-Telecon, Expercom, Chemco-Telecon Infrastructure, Telecon Enterprises, Marcomm, Plexus, Unified Systems Group, SC360, Questzones and TRJ Telecom. For more information on Telecon, visit telecon.com

Telecon Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.