Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Will train

Work site environment

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Outdoors At heights

Work setting

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Installation Urban area On-site customer service Rural area Various locations Repair Service Residential

Tasks

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Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment Repair cable signals Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware Repair or replace defective telephone 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

Computer and technology knowledge

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Telephone system Telecommunication system

Equipment and machinery experience

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Aerial and underground cable lines Cable outlets

Area of specialization

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Telephone installation and repair Telecommunications equipment

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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Leadership Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Accurate Dependability

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

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Evening Shift Morning

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend Overtime available

Workplace information

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On the road job

Financial benefits

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Gasoline paid Piece work Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)

Other benefits

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* Transportation provided by employer