Telecommunication cable installer

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Gasoline paid

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

RRSP

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. in Toronto is seeking a field technician to inspect and test cable signals and to install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment. The role includes repairing signals, testing equipment, locating faults, and performing site work across various locations.

You will climb poles or work aloft, connect outlets, install cable modems, and maintain telecom networks. A valid driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors are required for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Reliable, organized and client-focused with strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
• Repair cable signals
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
• 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
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Client focus

Team player

Attention to detail

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Telecommunications system

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces

WORK SETTING

• Installation
• Urban area
• Maintenance
• Rural area
• Cable television company
• On-site customer service
• Repair
• Telecommunications company
• Telephone company
• Testing
• Various locations
• Service
• Commercial

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
• Repair cable signals
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
• 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
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
• Splice, join and connect wires
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

• Computerized testing system
• Telecommunication system

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Coaxial line
• Fibre optics
• Single line
• Copper
• Aerial and underground cable lines
• Amplifiers
• Cable outlets
• Converters
• Splitters
• Telecommunications equipment

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Telecommunication service testing

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Team player
• Accurate
• Dependability

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Commission
• Gasoline paid
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Piece work
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

LONG TERM BENEFITS

• Long-term care insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available