line installer-repairer - telecommunications

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements .
• Repair cable signals.
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults.
• Complete and maintain test and service reports.
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures.
• Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems.
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers.
• Splice, join and connect wires.

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Client focus.
• Initiative.
• Team player.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Support for persons with disabilities:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .