Technician - Advanced

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In Field Services you will be a part of the frontline team that delivers our services to consumers and businesses across Canada. Every day, you'll inspire others by providing the best customer experience as you install, repair and maintain Bell's services and network for our residential and business customers.

Job Title:
Technician - Advanced
Job location address:
6 Peninsula Rd, Marathon (Ontario)
Job status:
Regular - Full Time

Name and description of hiring department

The Ontario Field Operations team in Bell Canada is responsible for maintaining the outside cable network providing voice and data services to customers in the consumer Bell Business markets.

Main Job Duties / Accountabilities include (Voice, Internet, IPTV)

• Install, maintain and repair different telecommunication equipment for the Voice, Internet and IPTV markets for business customers in accordance with established practices.
• Respond to customers' needs and inform them on the utilization of different equipment or services.
• Escalate events beyond their control to support teams.
• Build relationships and interact with clients and various groups within Bell Canada.
• Perform functions efficiently.
• Keep up with emerging telecommunication technology.

As necessary, agree to undergo a background security check to meet a customer's clearance requirement.

Prerequisite

• Candidates who are part of the Craft and Services bargaining unit must have:
  
• A college diploma in electronics or telecommunications, or equivalent work experience.
• Candidates from outside the Craft and Services bargaining unit must have:
  
• A college diploma in electronics or telecommunications, or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of a high school diploma.
• Hold a valid driver's license - Class G or G2.
• Possess good manual dexterity and able to work with different hand tools.
• Capable to lift and carry heavy weight.
• Capable to climb telephone poles and/or climb and carry ladders.
• Capable to kneel and bend and work in areas with restricted movement.
• Capable of differentiating coloured wires (colour code).
• Capable to safely execute all functions/aspects of the job and meet all safety requirements associated with the work equipment.

Essential Qualifications / Skills

• Basic knowledge of the outside plant.
• Basic knowledge of telecommunications.
• Basic knowledge of the IP network.
• Basic knowledge in computer fundamentals and ability to configure routers.
• Basic knowledge working with IPTV installation and repair.
• Basic knowledge with installation/repair of business voice and internet technologies.
• Basic knowledge with FTTB installation and repair.
• Basic knowledge with installation and repair of LCL circuits.
• Ability to act with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Working Conditions

The candidate must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions and may be called upon to work variable schedules according to business needs, to participate in a standby program and work overtime as needed. Available and flexible to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays as needed.

Note that many working conditions are subject to terms outlined in the collective agreement.

Additional Information:

Position Type:
Union
Job Status:
Regular - Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline:
11/15/2024

For work arrangements that are 'Hybrid', successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.

We value the experiences that have shaped who you are, and we know the diversity of your talent will bring even greater strength to our team. At Bell, everyone belongs and you'll feel valued, respected and supported as you grow and reach your full potential.

We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or *** to make arrangements.

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