TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
Employer details: Fast Track Contracting Ltd
Job details
• Location: Edmonton, AB T6E 5R2
• Workplace information: On the road
• Salary: $31.25 hourly
• 40 hours per Week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary
Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee
Work site environment
• Outdoors
Work setting
• Installation
• Maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Testing
• Various locations
• Service
• Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
• Inspect trunking systems
• Test trunking systems
• 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
• 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
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
• Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
• Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
• Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
• Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
• Determine work assignments
• Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
• Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver’s licence
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
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Dependability
Benefits
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
careers@ftcinnovation.com