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Telephone technician

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Ambience Security System
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Telecoms Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Education  College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, or equivalent experience.
Work Site Environment  Outdoors, at heights, confined spaces.
Work Setting  Installation, urban area, maintenance, on-site customer service, rural area, testing, various locations, repair. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Service. Willing to relocate. Residential.
Tasks   Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
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.
Complete and maintain test and service reports.
Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
Initiate 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.
Computer and Technology Knowledge  Telephone system. Telecommunication system.
Area of Specialization   Telephone installation and repair.
Telecommunication service testing.
Telecommunications equipment.
Security and Safety  Basic security clearance.
Transportation / Travel Information  Valid driver's licence. 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 and Weight Handling  Manual dexterity.
Weight handling:
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own Tools / Equipment  Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal Suitability   Client focus.
Excellent oral communication.
Flexibility.
Judgement.
Organized.
Reliability.
Team player.
Accurate.
Screening Questions   Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment Terms Options   Evening, morning, day, weekend.
Experience  1 year to less than 2 years.

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