Job details
- JobBank Id: 45017186
- JobSeekr Id: 425450
- Telecommunications Technician
- Mississauga, ON
- Full time
- Genwave Technologies Inc.
- $36.00 to $42.00
- 40 to 48 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Testing
- Various locations
- Repair
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Service
- Troubleshooting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Repair cable signals
- Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
- Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
- Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Telecommunication system
Equipment and machinery experience
- Amplifiers
- Converters
- Splitters
Area of specialization
- Telecommunication service testing
- Telecommunications equipment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available