Trades

Telecommunications technician

Castlegar, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-14

$38.00 hourly · 3 openings

Pay is about the B.C. median for this work ($36.71 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)

What the posting asks for

  • No experience needed
  • High school
  • English

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Hours and terms

  • 30 to 40 hours a week
  • Shifts: flexible hours
  • Full time, Permanent employment
  • In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Telecommunications equipment technicians usually require completion of a college electrical and electronics program and several months of on-the-job training or completion of a three- or four-year apprenticeship training program.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Telecommunications equipment technicians (NOC 72205). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • Install, remove and maintain various telecommunications equipment and related systems such as telex and facsimile machines, teletypewriters, mobile radios, cellular telephones, pagers and other telecommunications equipment
  • Configure operating systems and install software for access to the Internet
  • Inspect and test operation of telecommunications equipment
  • Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment.

About the employer

  • Industry: Utilities
  • Region: Kootenay Region

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