Job details
- JobBank Id: 44254284
- JobSeekr Id: 381803
- Telecommunications Technician
- Edmonton, AB
- Full time
- SOLLIZB INC
- $2,560 to $3,092
- 80 hours bi-weekly
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Rural area
- Testing
- Various locations
- Repair
- Service
- Residential
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
- 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
- Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
- Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
- Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
- Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
- Maintain, install and troubleshoot a wide variety of broadcast hardware and software
- Research, evaluate and integrate network system and data communication hardware and software
- Report on the performance of computer systems and networks
- Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- 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)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability