Technician

Technician

Location: Dartmouth, NS

MOBIA Technology Innovations is a Canadian-owned business and systems integrator. MOBIA serves its clients and the Canadian market through five business units: Broadband and Wireless Services, Managed Services, Hybrid Infrastructure Solutions, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation Services. With over 37 years of operation in Canada, MOBIA has developed strategic business relationships with industry-leading technology partners to help clients achieve positive business outcomes.

MOBIA is currently seeking a Technician to join our team in Dartmouth, NS. In this role, you will work with copper and fibre optic cabling, collaborate with engineers to achieve project objectives and assist in estimating project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in structured cabling installation or a related field, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various environments, including heights and outdoor conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, configure and test copper and fiber optic cabling & equipment according to industry standards
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout for cabling & equipment installations.
• Perform cable testing using tools like OTDR, VFL, and Fluke testers to ensure compliance with performance standards.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and test results.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to ensure project objectives are met.
• Adhere to corporate & customer safety practices and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist in estimating project deliverables, including material lists and labour hours.  

Skills/Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in electronics, telecommunications, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in structured cabling installation or related field.
• Experience with network hardware such as switches, routers, and patch panels.
• Proficiency with tools and techniques used in cabling installations (e.g., crimpers, punch-down tools, fibre cleavers).
• Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI, TIA, and/or IEEE standards.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various environments, including heights, and outdoor conditions.
• Preferred Skills:
  • BICSI certification (e.g., RCDD, Technician).
  • Experience installing DC-powered equipment

At MOBIA, we are committed to helping businesses realize their full potential with a combination of digital transformation and thought leadership. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and our dynamic team. Our commitment to excellent has earned us several prestigious awards, including:

• One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2023 – Deloitte
• Named Canada Regional Partner of the Year for 2023 – Arctic Wolf
• One of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for 2022 – Global and Mail
• One of Canada’s Top 10 Cyber Security Solutions Providers for 2022 – The Cyber Security Review

MOBIA prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of our team by offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• RRSP/TFSA contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• Company events for fun and community contribution

MOBIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note: We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party vendors or recruitment agencies.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.