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Line Technician, Telecommunications
Employer
Prema Telecom IncDate Posted
September 27, 2024Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $32.00 hourly
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Work Hours 33 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Oct 27, 2024
Employer
Prema Telecom Inc
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
Work setting
Telecommunications company
Tasks
- Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment
- Test equipment to locate transmission faults
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets
- Determine work assignments
- Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access
- Repair or replace faulty cables, power suppliers and amplifiers
- Splice, join and connect wires
- Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Working at heights training
- First Aid Certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
- Coaxial line
- Fibre optics
- Single line
- Copper
- Aerial and underground cable lines
- Cable outlets
- Converters
- Splitters
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to splice and repair various types and sizes of telephone and other telecommunication cables, including single line, coaxial and fibre optic; may operate excavation machinery and other heavy equipment
- innovative
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Interest in compiling information to repair telecommunication lines, cables and various types of telephone and other telecommunication cables
- methodical
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Interest in speaking with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of assignments
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.