Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
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Installation
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Testing
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Repair
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
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Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment
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Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
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Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
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Complete and maintain test and service reports
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Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
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Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
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Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
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Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
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Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
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Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Trunking system
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Computerized testing system
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Telecommunication system
Equipment and machinery experience
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Aerial and underground cable lines
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Amplifiers
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Cable outlets
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Converters
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Splitters
Area of specialization
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Switch network installation and repair
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Telecommunications equipment
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
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.