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technician, telecommunications
HDP Network Solutions Inc.
Ajax
On-site
CAD 60,000 - 75,000
Full time
30 days ago
Job summary
A telecommunications service provider is seeking a skilled technician in Ajax, Ontario, with over 5 years of experience in installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems. The candidate must have strong communication skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to distinguish colors. This position includes benefits such as a health care plan, paid training, and life insurance.
Benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Learning / training paid by employer
Qualifications
- 5 years or more in telecommunications.
- Valid driver's license and own transportation.
- Criminal record check and basic security clearance required.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair telecommunications equipment.
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
- Instruct apprentices and operate computerized testing systems.
Skills
Leadership
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Team player
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Tools
Telecommunication system
Power tools
Job description
Job Details
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Work setting
- Installation
- Urban area
- Maintenance
- On-site customer service
- Rural area
- Testing
- Various locations
- Repair
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Service
- Residential
- Telecommunication carrier
- Commercial building
- Data centre
Tasks
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Inspect trunking systems
- Repair cable signals
- Test trunking systems
- Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
- Inspect operation of 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
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
- Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
- Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
- Instruct apprentices
- Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
- 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
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
Type of product
- Power tools
Computer and technology knowledge
- Telecommunication system
Technical experience
- Fibre optics
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver\'s validity licence check
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver\'s licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
Workplace information
- On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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