Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site setting

- Outdoors
- Confined spaces

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Repair cable signals
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
- Determine work assignments
- Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
- Splice, join and connect wires




- Repair or replace defective telephone equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics
- Copper
- Aerial and underground cable lines
- Splitters

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Team player

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