telecommunications technician
The technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining telecommunications equipment and switching systems. This includes working aloft on poles and ladders to manage aerial and underground transmission systems.
- On-site
- Lethbridge, AB
- Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Apply by Sep 5, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Responsibilities Tasks Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment 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 Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Personal suitability Client focus Excellent oral communication Organized
What you’ll do
The technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining telecommunications equipment and switching systems. This includes working aloft on poles and ladders to manage aerial and underground transmission systems.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and between one to two years of experience. A valid driver's license is required due to frequent travel to various work locations.
Listed skills
- OrganizationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Equipment Fault Diagnosis
- Telecommunications Repair
- Switching System Analysis
- Network Maintenance
- Aerial Transmission Systems
- Underground Transmission Systems
- Client Focus
- Oral Communication
- Organization
Job areas
- Trades
- Engineering
- Technology
- Transportation
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 5, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
