CATV technician

Your tasks

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
• Repair cable signals.
• Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment.
• Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment.
• Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software.
• Complete and maintain test and service reports.
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
• Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres.
• Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment.
• Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets.
• Determine work assignments.
• Splice, join and connect wires.
• Connect cables, tubes and wires.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Perform minor repairs on installations and routine maintenance of audiovisual equipment.

Requirements

Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Computer and technology knowledge

• Computerized testing system.
• Telecommunication system.
• Audio-visual or videography.

Area of specialization

• Telecommunications equipment.
• Control system.

Security and safety

• Criminal record check.
• Driver's validity licence check.

Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence.

Personal suitability

• Leadership.
• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Accurate.
• Dependability.

2 years to less than 3 years.

What we offer

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

How to apply

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Other

Work setting

• Installation.
• Testing.
• Various locations.
• Construction industry.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Employment terms options Early morning.

Employment terms options

• Morning.
• Day.