- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Tasks
Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipmentInspect trunking systems Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipmentRead blueprints to determine work requirements Repair cable signalsTest trunking systems Test equipment to locate transmission faultsInstall trunking systems, circuits and equipmentInstruct apprenticesComplete and maintain test and service reportsDetermine nature, cause and location of troubleClimb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structuresConnect, disconnect and relocate cable outletsDetermine work assignmentsInstall cable modems and software to enable Internet accessMaintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systemsRepair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiersSplice, join and connect wiresRepair or replace defective telephone equipment
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentTight deadlinesAttention to detailRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsCombination of sitting, standing, walkingPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
FlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationInitiativeTeam player
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
