cellular telephone technician

Additional Information

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Tasks

• Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
• Inspect and test operation of telecommunications equipment
• Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
• Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
• Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults
• Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software
• Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
• Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
• Inspect, test and repair cable signals and associated equipment
• Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
• Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week