Telecom Field Technician -Cell Site

emergiTEL Inc.

Whistler, Quebec

On-site

CAD 47,000 - 50,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

emergiTEL Inc. is seeking a Site Technician to support maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, restoration, and day-to-day operation of telecommunications network sites. The role involves field-based work across multiple locations with travel to client sites.

You will troubleshoot RAN, microwave, and IP/network equipment, perform fiber testing, power system checks, and coordinate with NOC and TAC teams. On-call and on-site work will be required as part of the contract.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting maintenance and troubleshooting of telecom network sites.
  • Ability to perform RF, DC power, and fiber testing.
  • Willingness to travel within assigned service area.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and maintain RAN equipment, including BBUs, RRUs, alarms, and associated equipment.
  • Troubleshoot microwave and transmission equipment, including ODU/IDU equipment, link issues, and connectivity.
  • Support Cisco routers, switches, TLAN equipment, Site Boss, and other IP/network equipment.
  • Perform fiber optic testing, inspection, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot DC power systems, rectifiers, batteries, breakers, and related power alarms.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, alarm verification, and site condition checks.
  • Support equipment replacement, commissioning, integration, and post-maintenance testing.
  • Perform RFC, connectivity, and other required network validation testing.
  • Coordinate with NOC, TAC, WFM, and other technical teams during troubleshooting and service restoration.
  • Respond to corrective maintenance, emergency outages, and service-impacting incidents as required.
  • Maintain accurate updates, work-order closures, test results, photographs, and other required site documentation.
  • Handle and track spare parts, replacement equipment, tools, and client-provided assets.
  • Follow all company, client, and occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Travel within the assigned service area and participate in on-call or emergency support when required.
  • Proper Knowledge and Practical experience about deployment of Generators.

Skills

Telecom field tech
RAN equipment knowledge
Network troubleshooting

Tools

Cisco routers
TLAN equipment
Fiber testing tools

Job description

  • Whistler, Ontario , Quebec, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Albert

Telecommunication Field Technicians

Location:Whistler, Lethbridge, Dundas, Richmond Hill, Shawinigan, Ottawa

Pay Rate: 34-36$/hr Incorporated

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 1 year

Work Environment: Field-based / Site-based

Travel: yes, vehicle will be provided by the client

Position Type: Ground-Based Telecom Technician – Non-Rigger

Site Technician – Job Description

The Site Technician will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, restoration, and day-to-day operation of telecommunications network sites.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Troubleshoot and maintain RAN equipment, including BBUs, RRUs, alarms, and associated equipment.
  • Troubleshoot microwave and transmission equipment, including ODU/IDU equipment, link issues, and connectivity.
  • Support Cisco routers, switches, TLAN equipment, Site Boss, and other IP/network equipment.
  • Perform fiber optic testing, inspection, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot DC power systems, rectifiers, batteries, breakers, and related power alarms.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, alarm verification, and site condition checks.
  • Support equipment replacement, commissioning, integration, and post-maintenance testing.
  • Perform RFC, connectivity, and other required network validation testing.
  • Coordinate with NOC, TAC, WFM, and other technical teams during troubleshooting and service restoration.
  • Respond to corrective maintenance, emergency outages, and service-impacting incidents as required.
  • Maintain accurate updates, work-order closures, test results, photographs, and other required site documentation.
  • Handle and track spare parts, replacement equipment, tools, and client-provided assets.
  • Follow all company, client, and occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Travel within the assigned service area and participate in on-call or emergency support when required.
  • Proper Knowledge and Practical experience about deployment of Generators.

Note:emergiTEL uses artificial intelligence to help identify and source candidates for this role. All assessment and selection decisions are made by our recruiters, a human is always involved, and no applicant is evaluated or rejected by automated means alone.

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