- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Testing
- Repair
- Service
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
- 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
- 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
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
Computer and technology knowledge
- Computerized testing system
- Telecommunication system
Equipment and machinery experience
- Amplifiers
- Cable outlets
- Converters
- Splitters
Area of specialization
Switch network installation and repair
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
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