telecommunications technician

Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Installation Urban area Maintenance On-site customer service Rural area Various locations Repair Service Willing to relocate Residential Responsibilities Tasks Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment Repair cable signals Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment Repair or replace defective telephone equipment 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 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 Determine work assignments Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers Additional information 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 Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Organized Reliability Team player Accurate Dependability Benefits Financial benefits Commission Other Benefits Team building opportunities Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Inspect, test, and repair cable signals and telecommunications equipment to ensure proper network functionality. Install cable modems and software while maintaining detailed service reports for residential and urban/rural locations.

Requires a non-university certificate or diploma and 1 to 2 years of experience. A valid driver's license is mandatory, along with the physical ability to work aloft on poles and ladders.

• Commission • Team Building Opportunities

• Time managementPreferred
• Software InstallationPreferred
• Customer servicePreferred
• written communicationPreferred
• Technical ReportingPreferred
• ReliabilityPreferred
• interpersonal skillsPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• Manual dexterityPreferred

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• Cable Signal Testing
• Equipment Diagnosis
• Telecommunications Repair
• Network Maintenance
• Customer Service
• Cable Modem Installation
• Software Installation
• Technical Reporting
• Climbing Poles
• Manual Dexterity
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Time Management
• Attention To Detail
• Reliability

• Trades
• Technology
• Customer Service & Support
• Engineering

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Oct 3, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level