Telecommunications Technician

Advance Plus Tech Solutions Inc. Lower Sackville, NS On-site

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Pay
$33.00/hour
Employment
Full-time
Hours
45 hours per week

What you would do

On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment
- Outdoors

Work setting
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Various locations
- Repair
- Service
- Residential

Tasks
- Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
- Inspect trunking systems
- Repair cable signals
- Test trunking systems
- Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
- Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
- Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults
- Analyze test results and adjust, change or repair switching system, network, associated equipment and software
- Complete and maintain test and service reports
- Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
- Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
- Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
- 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

Equipment and machinery experience
- Amplifiers
- Cable outlets
- Converters

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

What you need

Languages: English

Education: College/CEGEP

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Computer and technology knowledge
- Telephone system
- Computerized testing system

Area of specialization
- Telephone installation and repair
- Switch network installation and repair
- Telecommunication service testing
- Telecommunications equipment

Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate

Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

What you get

Health benefits
- Health care plan

Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement

Where you would work

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About Advance Plus Tech Solutions Inc.

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Industry
Information and cultural industries
Head office
Lower Sackville, NS
NOC code
72205
Languages
English

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This employer takes applications on their own site. Closes Nov 23, 2026.

Telecommunications Technician $33.00/hour
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