Education Requirements:

Successful completion of either an electrical/electronic engineering or computer technology program at a recognized technical training institute or a university science degree in engineering, computers or other relevant field.

OR

A 2 or 3 year Certificate/Diploma in an Information Technology program.

OR

Currently holds a valid IT industry network certification such as CISCO (CCENT or higher), Nortel (NCSS or higher) and/or Microsoft.

Ability Requirements of the Position

Physical:

• Climb poles on a daily basis (using ladders, spurs and other tools)
• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50lbs., lift 100 lbs
• Good colour vision
• Work effectively aloft

Skills/Knowledge:

• Communication skills - verbal and written
• Computer skills - Email: Outlook and MSN, Intranet/Internet, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
• Customer service skills
• Dealing with ambiguity
• Problem solving skills

Other:

• Basic Offshore Survival training, where required
• Flying in helicopters and fixed wing aircraft to remote locations and oil rigs may be a requirement
• Travel using various modes of transportation in all kinds of weather
• Valid Driver's License

Bilingualism is an asset (English and French); adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.