cable repair technician - telecommunications
TDX Infrastructure Services
Bolton, ON, CA
$28,5 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 32 to 40 hours per week
- Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience : Will train
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Repair
- Telecommunications company
- Testing
- Various locations
- Service
- Willing to relocate
- Commercial
Tasks
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Repair cable signals
- Test trunking systems
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
- 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
Equipment and machinery experience
- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics
- Single line
- Copper
- Aerial and underground cable lines
- Cable outlets
- Splitters
- Trunking system
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses / goggles
- Safety harness
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Team player
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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