telecommunications technician

Worldwide Satellite Inc


  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors


    • Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Various locations


    • Tasks

  • Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
  • Inspect and test operation of telecommunications equipment
  • Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
  • Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
  • Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults
  • 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


    • Computer and technology knowledge

  • Telephone system
  • Telecommunication system


    • Area of specialization

  • Telephone installation and repair
  • Telecommunication service testing
  • Telecommunications equipment


    • Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver’s validity licence check


    • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer


    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity


    • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)


    • Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player


    • Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?


    • Workplace information

  • On the road job


    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits


    • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Commission
  • Gasoline paid


    • Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other benefits


    • Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance

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