telecommunications equipment technician

Languages English Education College/CEGEP 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 At heights Work setting Installation Urban area Maintenance On-site customer service Rural area Testing Various locations Repair Service Residential Telecommunications Commercial 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 Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware Complete and maintain test and service reports Determine nature, cause and location of trouble Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Determine work assignments Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers Experience and specialization Area of specialization Telecommunication service testing Telecommunications equipment Satellite dishes Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits