About the Company:
Activo is a leading network systems integrator and national IP infrastructure company that provides network systems planning, integration, installation, and support services across Canada. We design and build IP networks that converge systems, allowing you to take full advantage of emerging innovations with future-ready infrastructures.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Annual bonus program (discretionary)
- Peer-to-Peer recognition program
- Employee celebrations and company events
- Full Benefits package
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
About the Role:
Location: Kitchener/Waterloo and surrounding areas.
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Vacancy Type: Existing position
We are seeking an experienced Intermediate/Senior Cabling Technicians with strong structured cabling experience to join our growing team serving Kitchener / Waterloo and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, servicing, and maintaining a wide range of electronic security systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments.
This role is ideal for a self-motivated technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently or as part of a team, and is comfortable interacting with clients on-site.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structured cabling tasks, including pulling, terminating, funnelling, labelling, and testing low-voltage cabling (CAT5e/CAT6, coax, fibre) as an asset
- Read and interpret cabling drawings and as-built documentation
- Diagnose and resolve system issues efficiently and professionally
- Complete work orders, service reports, and documentation accurately
- Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, and internal teams
- Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices
- Travel to various client sites within London, ON and surrounding areas
Required Qualifications & Experience
- 3+ years (Intermediate) or 5+ years (Senior) of hands-on experience in the telecommunications industry
- Strong background in structured cabling and low-voltage installations
- Experience with access control and CCTV systems (manufacturer experience considered an asset)
- Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and floor plans
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in various site conditions
- The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory criminal background check as a condition of employment
Preferred Assets (Not Required)
- Experience with IP networking fundamentals
- Experience working in commercial or institutional facilities
- Previous mentoring or leadership experience (Senior level)
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a current resume outlining relevant experience. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Activo is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodation or accessible formats/communication supports during the hiring process, please let us know – we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Experience:
- structured cabling: 3 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
