telecommunication line technician

Blue Universe Communications Ltd.; Central Saanich; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunication services company in Central Saanich is seeking a full-time telecommunication line technician. The role entails inspecting and maintaining cable systems, with a requirement of 5 years of experience in the field. This position is physically demanding and requires work to be executed on site at various locations. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and authorization to work in Canada. Competitive hourly wage is offered at $40.25 for 30 hours per week.

Benefits

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in telecommunication.
• Ability to work outdoors and complete physically demanding tasks.
• Authorization to work in Canada is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Climb and work aloft on poles and ladders.
• Repair or replace faulty cables and equipment.

Skills

Cable signal inspection

Installation of telephone equipment

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting transmission faults

Splicing and connecting wires

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

telecommunication line technician

Employer: Blue Universe Communications Ltd.

Experience required: 5 years or more

Education required: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Location: 6782 Veyaness Rd, Saanichton, BC V8M 2C2

Work setting: Various locations; Work site environment: Outdoors; Work must be completed on site

Salary: $40.25 per hour (30 hours per week)

Terms of employment: Permanent, full time

Starts as soon as possible

Status: 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Test trunking systems
• Test equipment to locate transmission faults
• 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
• 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-08