telecommunications technician

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate 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 Responsibilities Tasks Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment 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 Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Telecommunication system Equipment and machinery experience Cable outlets Area of specialization Telecommunications equipment Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Drug test Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Flexibility Initiative Organized Reliability Team player Accurate Benefits Other benefits Other benefits Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

The technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment, wiring, and hardware. Key tasks include testing cable signals, diagnosing equipment faults, and configuring cable modems for internet access.

Candidates must have a high school graduation certificate and between 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and pass a criminal record check and drug test.

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• Cable Signal Testing
• Equipment Diagnosis
• Telecommunications Repair
• Telephone Equipment Installation
• Wiring
• Cable Modem Installation
• Internet Software Configuration
• Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Trades
• Technology
• Construction
• Engineering

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 30, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level