telephone line technician

Ambience Security System


  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: Will train
  • or equivalent experience


    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces


    • Work setting

  • Installation
  • Urban area
  • Maintenance
  • Rural area
  • Cable television company
  • Remote location
  • Repair
  • Telecommunications company
  • Telephone company
  • Service
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate


    • Tasks

  • Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
  • Test equipment to locate transmission faults
  • Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Complete and maintain test and service reports
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Inspect and test trunking systems
  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Repair or replace defective telephone equipment


    • Equipment and machinery experience

  • Coaxial line
  • Fibre optics
  • Single line
  • Copper


    • Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance


    • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel for extended periods


    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • 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


    • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots


    • Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability

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