Technician, telecommunications

• Location Acton, ONL7J 2L8
• Work location On site
• Salary$36.50HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
• Overtime required, Shift
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3667172

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Installation
• Maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Various locations
• Telecommunications company

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Complete and maintain test and service reports
• 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
• Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment

Experience and specialization

Technical experience

• Fibre optics

Equipment and machinery experience

• Cable outlets
• Splitters
• Coaxial line
• Single line

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player