Communications technician Jobs in Chatham-Kent, ON

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Use digital & analog multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and common electronic test instrument for the installation, maintenance and to diagnose equipment problems and failures
• Troubleshoot Signals & Communications (S&C) equipment to circuit board level
• Facilitate repair and return of defective circuit cards and components through equipment vendors
• Use computers for diagnostics in troubleshooting electronic equipment, software burning, software uploading / downloading, downloading event logs, and other various functions
• Test, inspect, and make necessary equipment repairs per S&C & Industry standards
• Manage and document applicable CPKC test and inspection reports
• Provide field & technical support as required in managed corporate data networks and in other S&C Maintenance territories
• Acquire, apply and comply Railway Operating Rules; Safety Rules & Polices; S&C requirements and recommended practices
• Become familiar with S&C circuit drawings and standards
• An emphasis on safety is critical for all employees. This can be a high risk environment as you will be working around heavy moving equipment
• Will be required to be away from home on an infrequent basis
• Moderate to heavy physical labour. This work involves Long distance driving Lift / carry, push / pull 50+ pounds Bending, stooping & standing Climb vertical ladders, stairs, ramps & getting on & off of track equipment Walk on uneven surfaces such as rocks for extended periods of time and for long distances Reach above shoulders Sitting for long periods occasionally Work at height on ladders, scaffolding occasionally Occasional exposures to dust, fumes and gasses.

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