About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Urban area. Rural area. 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.
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software.
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
- Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres.
- Computer and technology knowledge: Telecommunication system.
- Area of specialization: Telecommunications equipment.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Drug test.
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Manual dexterity.
- Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Dependability.
- Employment terms options: Shift.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Employment terms options: On call.
- Day.
- Overtime available.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Life insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).