Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Underground

Work setting

- Installation
- Urban area
- Maintenance
- Rural area
- On-site customer service
- Repair
- Telecommunications company
- Testing
- Various locations
- Service

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
- Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
- Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

- Telecommunication system

Equipment and machinery experience

- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics




- Aerial and underground cable lines
- Splitters
- Telecommunications equipment

Area of specialization

- Telecommunication service testing

Additional information

Security and safety

- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
- Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced workplace
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity

Weight handling

- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Accurate

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Group insurance advantages
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

- Maternity and parental benefits

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