Telecommunication Line Technician

Employer: Hitech Professionals Limited

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Salary: $38.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights Work setting: Various locations Tasks: Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment. Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment. Read blueprints to determine work requirements. Repair cable signals. Test equipment to locate transmission faults. Install trunking systems, circuits and equipment. 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. 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 Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabi