network cabling specialist

Government of Canada - Central; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental body in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a technician to install, maintain, and repair aerial and underground telephone equipment. This role requires physical work outdoors and responsibilities such as inspecting trunking systems, testing equipment, and maintaining accurate service reports. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and 1-2 years of relevant experience. This position does not allow for remote work.

Benefits

Free parking available

Parking available

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Willingness to travel is necessary.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trunking systems.
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Test trunking systems and locate transmission faults.
• Complete and maintain test and service reports.
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders, or other support structures.
• Repair or replace faulty cables and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Installation
• Maintenance
• Repair
• Service

Responsibilities

• Inspect trunking systems
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
• Test trunking systems
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults
• Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
• 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
• Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment

Additional information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available