telecommunications technician

ConnectBC


  • or equivalent experience


Work site environment

  • Outdoors


Work setting

  • Urban area
  • On-site customer service
  • Rural area


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
  • Inspect and test trunking systems
  • Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment


Computer and technology knowledge

  • Telephone system
  • Trunking system
  • Computerized testing system
  • Telecommunication system


Area of specialization

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


Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver’s validity licence check


Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Own transportation
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel


Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity


Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)


Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone


Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player


Screening questions

  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?


Green job

  • Involves supporting green economy sectors


Health benefits

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


Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Commission
  • Gasoline paid
  • Mileage paid


Long term benefits

  • Life insurance


Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program

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