Telecommunications Installation & Repair Technician - Telus (Vancouver)

Telecommunications Installation & Repair Technician - Telus (Vancouver)

31 Oct
|
GN Systems
|
Vancouver

31 Oct

GN Systems

Vancouver

GN Systems Inc. is currently hiring an energetic, self-motivated, and customer service-oriented Telecommunications Field Service & Security Alarm System Technicians (Independent Contractors) for TELUS across the Lower Mainland, BC.

This is a full-time, permanent contractor opportunity with multiple openings and the ability to work across various product lines.

Please note: This role is based in the Lower Mainland,BC and requires travel to multiple service locations throughout the region.

What you'll be doing :

- Install, troubleshoot, and repair TELUS Home Services, including Home Phone, High-Speed Internet, IPTV, and Smart Home Security systems

- Promote and sell TELUS products and services during service visits :

- Earn additional commission-based income through successful sales :

- Troubleshooting Copper and Fiber Networks

- Installing data and voice cabling (Cat5e & Cat 6)

- Dispatch from your home location to customer homes using apps on tablet/telephone

- Installing copper and fiber aerial drops from the pole and attaching them to the house

- Install, and troubleshoot Security Alarm System and CCTV

- Working with Qolsys, 2GIG, Simon, Honeywell, and DSC alarm panels

- Ability to distinguish colours

- Ability to climb ladders at least 28' high

- Own reliable vehicle

- Proof of contractor insurance

- Proof of Workers Compensation (Work Safe) clearance

- Must supply your own tools, ladders, white work VAN

- Crimp and terminate Cat5e RJ45 connector

- Solid command of the English language - both spoken & written

- Neat appearance and good customer service skills

- Ability to work independently and offer assistance if required to other technicians

- Ability to accommodate a variety of assignments at various locations

- Maintain a valid driver’s license

- Physically fit, including the ability to lift heavy objects, tools and climb a ladder

- Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Desired Skills :





- Prior experience in telecommunications or a related field
- Previous experience with TELUS, Shaw, or similar experience with another service providers is an asset
- Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs as part of daily field work
- The above-mentioned position(s) can be physically challenging as you will be climbing and working from ladders, in some cases in excess of 30 feet
- Good understanding of Computers and Android apps
- Must have a Smart Phone (Android) for work purposes
- Installing, troubleshooting, and servicing home internet systems/products in customer’s home
- You will interact with consumers daily and should be comfortable and able to effectively communicate/train customers
- Current Fall Protection, ladder safety & WHIMS certification, Working at Heights training, liability insurance (contractors only) and Workers Compensation (contractors only)

Responsibilities :

- Comfortable using handheld tools and working at heights
- Maintaining a stock of all parts, supplies, and equipment
- You will be exposed to a variety of weather elements, including heat, cold, wind, and rain
- Installation, termination, & testing of Cat5e cable
- Follow safe drilling practices
- Willing to work versatile schedules, including daytime, evenings, weekends & overtime
- Follow safe work practices
- Willing to travel

Tools & Safety Gear :

- Safety Footwear
- Safety Vest
- Hard Hat & Safety Glasses

Complete Set of Hand Tools :

- All necessary tools of the trade

Pay: $80,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits :

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Do you have prior experience in telecommunications field work (fiber, copper, or similar)?
- Are you willing to work as an independent contractor and have your own tools?
- Do you have any previous sales or customer-facing experience?
- Do you have your own white work vehicle/VAN?

Experience :

- Security Alarm System: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Telecommunications Installation & Repair Technician - Telus (Vancouver)
🏢 GN Systems
📍 Vancouver

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