About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment. Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment. Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware. Repair or replace defective telephone equipment. Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults. Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software. Determine nature, cause and location of trouble. Computer and technology knowledge: Telephone system. Telecommunication system. Area of specialization: Telephone installation and repair. Switch network installation and repair. Telecommunication service testing. Telecommunications equipment. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Manual dexterity. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Team player. Dependability. Employment terms options: Evening. Night. On call. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Workplace information: On the road job. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).