splicer technician – telecommunications

VistaCare Communications Services of Canada Inc


Major Work Area

  • Repair
  • Maintenance
  • Installation


Equipment and Machinery Experience

  • Fibre optics
  • Copper


Additional Skills

  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures


Work Setting

  • Telecommunications company


Specific Skills

  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
  • Inspect and test trunking systems
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment


Security and Safety

  • Criminal record check


Own Tools/Equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots


Work Site Environment

  • Confined spaces
  • Outdoors
  • At heights


Transportation/Travel Information

  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver’s licence


Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Tight deadlines


Work Location Information

  • Rural area
  • Urban area


Personal Suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Organized


Health benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits


Long term benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)


Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

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