communication systems technician
Muss:Security
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment:
- Outdoors.
- Urban area.
- Rural area.
- Various locations.
Tasks:
- Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment.
- Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment.
- Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware.
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software.
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
- Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres.
Computer and technology knowledge:
Telecommunication system.
Area of specialization:
Telecommunications equipment.
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check.
- Drug test.
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Manual dexterity.
Weight handling:
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
- Client focus.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Dependability.
Employment terms options:
- Shift.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- On call.
- Day.
- Overtime available.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Life insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).