communication systems technician

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Work setting Urban area Rural area Various locations Responsibilities Tasks 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 Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software Determine nature, cause and location of trouble Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Telecommunication system Area of specialization Telecommunications equipment Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Drug test Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Manual dexterity Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Reliability Team player Dependability Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other Benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Diagnose, repair, and maintain telecommunications equipment, wiring, and hardware. Install and adjust switching systems, network software, and digital trunking systems in central offices.

Requires a high school diploma and 3 to 5 years of experience in telecommunications systems. Must possess a valid driver's license and be capable of handling weights up to 45 kg.

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Paramedical Services Coverage • Vision Care Benefits • Life Insurance • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

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• Equipment Fault Diagnosis
• Telecommunications Repair
• Telephone Equipment Installation
• Switching System Analysis
• Network Maintenance
• Trunking Systems Installation
• Analog Systems
• Digital Systems
• Manual Dexterity
• Client Focus

• Engineering
• Trades
• Technology

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 29, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level