Communication technician – construction
Electrocraft Electric Inc.
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
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
- Troubleshoot and locate faults
- Install underground wiring and cables
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Communication protocols
- Ethernet
Computer and technology knowledge
- Telecommunication system
Equipment and machinery experience
- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics
- Power cutting tools
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits