Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Work setting
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Installation
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Urban area
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Maintenance
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Rural area
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Repair
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Telecommunications company
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Testing
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Test equipment to locate transmission faults
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Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
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Instruct apprentices
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Complete and maintain test and service reports
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Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
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Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
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Determine work assignments
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Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
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Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
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Splice, join and connect wires
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Working at heights training
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CPR Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Coaxial line
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Fibre optics
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Single line
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Copper
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Aerial and underground cable lines
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Splitters
Specialization or experience
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Willing to travel
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Travel expenses paid by employer
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Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Handling heavy loads
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Physically demanding
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Initiative
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Other benefits
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Transportation provided by employer
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.