telecommunications technician

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Installation. On-site customer service. Rural area. Various locations. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate. Residential. Tasks: Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment. 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. Instruct apprentices. Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures. 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. Maintain clean and safe work environment. Computer and technology knowledge: Telephone system. Telecommunication system. Area of specialization: Telephone installation and repair. Telecommunication service testing. Telecommunications equipment. Security and safety: Bondable. Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Vehicle supplied by employer. Willing to travel. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Manual dexterity. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Accurate. Dependability. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Overtime available. Workplace information: On the road job. 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: Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP). Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Location 16 Young's Court suite 30 Jacksonville , NB E7M 3H3 Work location On the road Salary 33% commission per piece / 30 to 44 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Morning, Day, Evening, Overtime available, , 08:00 to 17:00 Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits vacancies 2 vacancies Source Job Bank #3635821 Various locations 16 Young's Court suite 30