Job Description

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

Work site environment

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Outdoors At heights Dangerous Confined spaces

Work setting

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Installation Urban area Maintenance Rural area Remote location Repair Telecommunications company Testing Various locations Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

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Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment Read blueprints to determine work requirements Test equipment to locate transmission faults Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers Maintain clean and safe work environment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Working at heights training

Types of systems

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Towers and heat exchangers

Equipment and machinery experience

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Coaxial line Fibre optics Single line Copper Aerial and underground cable lines Splitters

Security and safety

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Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Ability to distinguish between colours Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

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Tools Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Efficient interpersonal skills Initiative Team player

Workplace information

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* On the road job