Central Office Technician, Bell Mts

Req Id: 410526
Bell MTS is proud to be Manitoba’s leading communications company, providing a comprehensive and innovative suite of broadband communications and content services to consumers, businesses, not-for-profit organizations and governments.
Supported by Bell’s industry-leading investments in advanced networks and media content, Bell MTS provides TV, high-speed Internet, 4G LTE Wireless, home phone, security systems and business services including unified cloud and managed services.
At Bell MTS, our employees are at the heart of our success. Join our team today!
Position Summary
Responsible for providing installation, maintenance and repair of switching and transport network equipment. Technologies include digital microwave radios, FOTS, video codec, subscriber carrier, digital multiplex, switching, ATM, Frame Relay, Intelligent channel Banks, DACS, IP, power, alarm, cross connection and miscellaneous equipment. You will provide direction and practical on the job training to Technicians as required. You may be required to perform duties of other craftlines and Chargehand/subforeman duties from time to time.
NOTE: Employees requesting a lateral move (other than moves into, out of, and within northern region); will be required to assume their own relocation expenses. A minimum commitment of 3 years northern service will be required of any applicant to northern region postings before the applicant will be considered for a lateral transfer out of the region
NOTE: Remoteness Allowance and Special Northern Leave/Travel are additional benefits available to Northern Region employees. Relocation expenses are paid for employees taking lateral and promo
Primary Qualifications

• Current Technician experience in the installation and/or maintenance of Transport equipment. Such as Nortel OC3/12/48 expresses, Nortel OM 3500, 6500 Ciena 4200, Newbridge Equipment etc.
• Post-secondary diploma in Communication Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology or Electronic Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of IP networks and protocols, and Broadband including ADSL and VDSL equipment (7330, 7360, etc.)
• Knowledge in network facilities including microwave, fibre, PCM, HDSL, Digital Radio, and cellular
• Meet the physical requirements of the position which includes lifting, climbing and working on ladders
• Knowledge of DC Power systems, including rectifiers, batteries, and UPS systems, and working knowledge of test equipment for them
• Possess a valid Manitoba driver's license and be willing to travel throughout the province by vehicle, boat, airplane, helicopter, fixed wing plane, ATV and snowmobile
• Willing to work shifts, weekends, and statutory holidays
• Current Technician experience in the installation and/or maintenance of GTD-5, DMS 100/200, 250/500, Cs2k and Centrex Switching equipment

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Additional Information
Position Type: Union
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Manitoba : Arborg
Flexible work profile: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 04/26/2023
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
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