# Responsibilities Tasks
Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment
Repair cable signals
Test shared networks
Diagnose and locate equipment failures and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment
Monitor the operation of telecommunications equipment
Install, set up, remove and maintain telephone equipment, cables and related hardware parts
Repair or replace defective telephone equipment
Verify installed telephone networks to locate transmission interruptions
Analyze test results and adjust, modify or repair connection systems, networks and related equipment and software
Complete test reports and maintain up-to-date test and service records
Establish the nature, cause and location of the failure
Install electromechanical, analog and digital connection systems, circuits and equipment in telephone exchanges and switching centers
Use computerized test systems to perform service tests on subscriber lines and equipment
Connect, disconnect and relocate jacks
Install cable modems and Internet access software
Maintain and repair overhead and underground cable distribution lines
Repair or replace cables, power supply equipment and defective amplifiers
# Qualifications Credential titles (certificates, licenses, affiliations, courses, etc.)
Communications electrician/electrician qualification certificate
# Additional Information
Working conditions and physical abilities
Fast-paced work environment
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Colour distinction
Sitting, standing and walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Manual dexterity
# Personal qualities
Leadership qualities
Customer-focused attitude
Effective interpersonal relations
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgment
Reliable
Teamwork
Accurate
Sense of responsibility
