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telecommunications technician

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Employer details E-NET SOLUTIONS INC.

Job details

  • LocationVarious locationsSurrey, , BC
    Nanaimo, , BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary37.02 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 15 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3057778

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 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
  • Urban area
  • On-site customer service
  • Various locations
  • Repair
  • Service
  • Willing to relocate
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
  • Repair cable signals
  • 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
  • Complete and maintain test and service reports
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
  • Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
  • Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Telephone system
  • Computerized testing system
  • Telecommunication system

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Aerial and underground cable lines
  • Cable outlets
  • Splitters

Area of specialization

  • Telephone installation and repair
  • Switch network installation and repair
  • Telecommunication service testing
  • Telecommunications equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-09-27

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telecommunications technician NOC 72205 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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