telephone technician

Government of Canada; Town of Bridgewater; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal governmental body is seeking a telecommunications technician in Bridgewater, Canada. The role includes diagnosing and repairing telecommunications equipment and ensuring security in service tests. Candidates should have at least a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant experience in installation and repair tasks. This is an on-site position with no remote work options. The position also covers relocation costs for the successful candidate.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment.
• Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware.
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment.
• Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults.
• Complete and maintain test and service reports.
• Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment.
• Determine work assignments.

Skills

Diagnosing equipment faults

Installation of telephone equipment

Repairing telecommunications equipment

Testing telephone systems

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work setting

• Installation
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Repair
• Service

Responsibilities Tasks

• Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
• Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
• Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults
• Complete and maintain test and service reports
• Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
• Determine work assignments

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Telephone system
• Telecommunication system

Area of specialization

• Telephone installation and repair
• Telecommunication service testing
• Telecommunications equipment