About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. 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. 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. 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. 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 environment. 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. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Day. Workplace information: On the road job. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Maternity and parental benefits.