Telecommunications Equipment Technician Specific Skills

Inspect and test operation of telecommunications equipment; Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Work Location Information

Rural area; On-site customer service; Urban area; Various locations; Willing to relocate

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Own Tools/Equipment Tools

Security and Safety

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

Type of Systems Telecommunication system

Work Setting

Telecommunications service provider; Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Area of Specialization

Telecommunication service testing; Telecommunications equipment

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Working at heights training

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English