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
Responsibilities
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