Job Description

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Trunking & Switching Technician

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Location:

Regina, SK

Number of Positions:

1

Salary:

$29.19- $41.92/ hour (based on experience and education)

Type of Position:

Permanent Full Time

Closing Date:

03/04/2025

Competition Comments:

Qualifications 2B apply



Successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for the installation, operations and maintenance of SaskTel's Wireless Core Networks including 3G, LTE, WiFi and 5G and may be interested in Software programming, Tools development, Network observability, Network automation and AIOps.

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POSITION OVERVIEW

Provides high quality customer service through activities such as installation, analysis, repair, and maintenance of equipment in the transport, IP core and access, digital switch, wireless, and networks. Partners and interacts with internal and external customers to ensure quality service. Performs miscellaneous related duties.

TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

(Not all inclusive or applicable to all assignments)




Installs, tests and maintains IP core and access network, Video, power, control and surveillance equipment.

Monitors, repairs and maintains devices associated with IP, switching, trunking, Video, wireless and/or special services, miscellaneous toll equipment, rectifiers and power equipment, surveillance equipment, television operating centre equipment, fibre optics and their auxiliary equipment.

Provide customer service support for assurance and implementation activities.

Interprets equipment drawings, specifications, wiring lists, schematics in order to install, rearrange, repair and recover equipment.

Adjusts trunking and/or special services equipment to electrical and mechanical specifications. Cross-connects frame equipment and implements software necessary to provide service.

Performs Control Office functions and responsibilities for the implementation and resolution of Network problems.

Operates test equipment and database systems to locate equipment and/or routing problems. Analyzes, locates, tracks, escalates and resolves equipment/network problems.

Analyzes, identifies and implements changes and updates to software in stored program controlled systems and other mainframe database systems.

Installs, repairs and maintains computer hardware, software and the related network for internal and external customers.

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree in Computer Science OR Diploma/Certificate in Electronics/Computer Engineering Technology/Computer Science OR Level 30 Math with 3 years experience in technical support of networks, servers or server based applications OR Level 30 Math with 3 years experience Band 6 or higher

Working knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
+ Installation, maintenance and repair of current data transmission equipment and LAN/WAN technology

+ IP and related IP applications

+ Wireless technologies

+ Voice technologies and related services

+ Video technologies OR Basic Electricity, Electronics and Transmission (for positions in locations other than Regina and/or Saskatoon)
Working knowledge of Network protocols

Working knowledge of personal computers and various software applications. (Standard corporate build)

Good communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with customers

Demonstrated good analytical and problem solving skills

Valid Driver's license




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This is an on-site position located at the location(s) above. The successful candidate must be located within the province of Saskatchewan. Out of province/country candidates must be willing to relocate. Flexible work opportunities, in province, may be available.

At SaskTel, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives, driving innovation and creativity, while advancing our efforts as Saskatchewan's leading Information and Communications Technology provider.




As one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers, we offer rewarding work, competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental plans, pension plans, flexible work arrangements, paid time off, training & more! For more information on our benefits please click here: SaskTel's Benefits.