line technician, telecommunications
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Outdoors At heights Confined spaces Underground
Work setting
Installation Urban area Maintenance Rural area Repair Telecommunications company
Responsibilities
Tasks
Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment Read blueprints to determine work requirements Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment Instruct apprentices Determine nature, cause and location of trouble Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Initiative Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)