Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Will train
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Repair
- Telecommunications company
- Testing
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Commercial
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Repair cable signals
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Install trunking systems, circuits 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
- Splice, join and connect wires
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
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.