Communication systems technician

Job details

• Location Hinton , AB T7V 1M6
• Work location On the road
• Salary 65,500 to 70,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On call, To be determined, Overtime available
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

1 year to less than 2 years

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

• At heights
• Confined spaces

• Maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Service
• Willing to relocate
• Residential

• 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
• 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
• 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

• Telecommunication system

• Cable outlets

• 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
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  Personal suitability
  • Leadership
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Accurate
  Long term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
  Other benefits
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Stocks/shares
  Who can apply for this job?

  You can apply if you are:

  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

  Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.