telecommunications technician

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Confined spaces. Tasks: Repair cable signals. 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. Determine nature, cause and location of trouble. Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel. 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. Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems. Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Manual dexterity. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Accurate. Dependability. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Location Mississauga , ON L4W 2V5 Work location On site Salary $ 37.00 HOUR hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hours Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits vacancies 2 vacancies Source Job Bank #3641154 Various locations Mississauga, ON