Installation Technician, Cable Television - Thornhill, Canada - GROW MORE IT SOLUTIONS INC

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other nonuniversity certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Underground

Work setting:


  • Installation
  • Urban area
  • Maintenance
  • Rural area
  • Cable television company
  • Onsite customer service
  • Remote location
  • Repair
  • Telecommunications company
  • Telephone company
  • Testing
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Commercial

Tasks:


  • Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
  • Test equipment to locate transmission faults
  • Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Complete and maintain test and service reports
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
  • Determine work assignments
  • Inspect and test trunking systems
  • Inspect, test and repair cable signals and associated equipment
  • Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
  • Maintain and repair aerial and underground transmission systems
  • Repair
or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers

  • Splice, join and connect wires
  • Repair
or replace defective telephone equipment


Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment:


  • Steeltoed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability:


  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Other benefits:


  • Parking available

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