Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Are you willing to relocate for this position?; Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Long term benefits Life insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

Telecommunications Equipment Technician Specific Skills

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

Telecommunications Service Tester Specific Skills

Determine nature, cause and location of trouble; Complete and maintain test and service reports; Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel

Switch Network Installer and Repairer Specific Skills

Inspect and test trunking systems; Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres; Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software

Telephone Installer and Repairer Specific Skills

Repair or replace defective telephone equipment; Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware; Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Reliability

Work Location Information

Rural area; On-site customer service; Urban area; Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; 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; Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Safety glasses/goggles; Cellular phone

Security and Safety

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

Type of Systems Telecommunication system; Telephone system

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Area of Specialization

Telephone installation and repair; Telecommunication service testing; Telecommunications equipment; Switch network installation and repair

Additional Skills

Instruct apprentices; Read and interpret blueprints

Long term benefits Life insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English