telephone technician

Employer: CHEEMA SMART SOLUTIONS LTD.

Location: Sylvan Lake, AB T6W 2Y6

Work Location Type: On site

Salary: $ 38.00 HOUR hourly / 32 to 35 hours per week

Type: Permanent employment Full time

Work Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours

Start Date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Date Posted: Posted on November 21, 2025

Overview

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces

Work setting

  • Installation
  • Maintenance
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

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
  • Inspect operation of telecommunications equipment
  • Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
  • 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
  • Determine nature, cause and location of trouble
  • Initiate the dispatch of appropriate repair personnel
  • Install electromechanical, analog and digital trunking systems, circuits and equipment in telecommunications central offices and switching centres
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Operate computerized testing systems to conduct service tests on customer lines and equipment
  • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
  • Determine work assignments
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Telephone installation and repair

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

How to Apply

Advertised until

2025-12-21

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