BC Tel
Smithers
Construction / Cable Maintenance

 

The construction compound today (2006)
is located on Victoria Dr. on the East end of Town.

Some of the Employees are / were:
Doug W. Bateson*
Dave Bratseth (Ca Maint- left in 1985 to Powell River)
Lorne Robson (moved to the Charlottes)
Russ Babcock
Chris Desjardins
Doug Driver (TOK) (hired in 1981)
Graham Sutherland (hired in 1981)
Eldon Fell
Keith Goddard
Nick Tombs (sp?)
Mike Harkins
Dale Shiloff (left to PG in 1988)
Graham Currie (quit in 1980)
Tom Allum (quit in 1980)
Glen Byrnes (resigned in 1980)
Jay Chapman (became I&R in 1988)
Terry Goddard (left to PG in 1988)
Bill Green (Became Smithers Janitor)
Arnold Sears (Cable Splicer- passed away Nov 1, 1979)
Chuck Harmon (hired in 1981)
Dave Deleenheer (hired in 1981, became Supv)
Patrick Gallagher (resigned in 1981)
Dick Jones (moved to Merritt area)

*Doug Bateson was in the Telephone Construction Business
longer than I am old, I am sure.
He is retired now and living in Smithers.
The word Tough, isn't enough, to describe this man!
But also one of the nicest guys you will meet.
He retired in 1984, after 31 yrs+ service.

Past supervisors:
Larry Miller- (left to Smtr I&R in 1987)
Ray Benner
Dennis Blackall
Rick Perzson
John Donovan (ca 1980)

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