Splicer Technician - Telecommunications

Work Term: Permanent

• Work Language: English

• Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

• Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment :

• Outdoors

• At heights

• Underground

• Confined spaces Work setting :

• Installation

• Urban area

• Maintenance

• Rural area

• Remote location

• Repair

• Service

• Various locations Tasks :

• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment

• Test equipment to locate transmission faults

• Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment

• Complete and maintain test and service reports

• Read and interpret blueprints

• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

• Inspect and test trunking systems

• Splice, join and connect wires Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Working at heights training Equipment and machinery experience :

• Fibre optics

• Copper Security and safety :

• Criminal record check Transportation/travel information :

• Valid driver's licence

• Vehicle supplied by employer

• Willing to travel

• Travel expenses paid by employer

• Willing to travel for extended periods Work conditions and physical capabilities :

• Fast-paced environment

• Tight deadlines

• Repetitive tasks

• Handling heavy loads

• Physically demanding

• Manual dexterity

• Attention to detail

• Ability to distinguish between colours

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

• Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment :

• Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability :

• Flexibility

• Judgement

• Organized

• Reliability Screening questions :

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Health benefits :

• Dental plan

• Disability benefits

• Health care plan

• Vision care benefits Long term benefits :

• Life insurance

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)