Canada Moderate

Telecommunication carriers managers

Telecommunication carriers managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a telecommunications establishment, department or facility. They are employed by wired, wireless, satellite and other telecommunications carriers.

Employment Outlooks

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Salary Information

National wage data for this occupation

Entry-level

CA$29.81

/hr

Typical

CA$49.74

/hr

Experienced

CA$72.12

/hr

Average: CA$50.52/hr

99.3% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits

Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.

Examples

Illustrative Examples

microwave facilities manager - telecommunications
network installation manager - telecommunications
network operations manager - telecommunications
network services manager - telecommunications
operations and transmission services manager - telecommunications
regional manager - telecommunications system
switching systems director - telecommunications
telecommunications facilities manager
telecommunications installation manager
telecommunications manager
telecommunications services manager
telephone company district manager

All Examples

district manager - telecommunications
communications manager - telecommunications
coordinator of technical services - telecommunications
dial plant manager - telecommunications
dial plant superintendent - telecommunications
earth station manager - telecommunications
equipment chief - telecommunications
installation superintendent - telecommunications
microwave facilities manager - telecommunications
network conduct centre assistant manager
network installation manager - telecommunications
network operations manager - telecommunications
network services manager - telecommunications
network traffic manager - telecommunications
networks manager - telecommunications
operations and transmission services manager - telecommunications
operations manager - telecommunications
production manager - telecommunications
regional manager - telecommunications system
space programs manager - telecommunications
surveillance manager - telecommunications
switching systems director - telecommunications
technical services coordinator - telecommunications
technical services manager
telecommunications department manager
telecommunications facilities manager
telecommunications installation manager
telecommunications manager
telecommunications services manager
telephone company district manager
traffic chief - telecommunications
traffic manager - cable systems
traffic manager - telephone system
transmission traffic manager - telecommunications

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a telecommunications establishment, department or facility
Consult with senior managers to establish policies concerned with the development, operation and maintenance of telecommunications services
Direct and control telecommunications traffic volume and flow within assigned areas, through subordinate supervisors and technical staff
Analyze and evaluate telecommunications installation, operation and maintenance services and make recommendations for improvement
Ensure compliance with telecommunications regulations and directives of government regulatory agencies
Liaise with representatives of related or connecting companies to resolve joint telecommunications problems and ensure efficient telecommunications system operations
Recruit personnel and oversee their training.

Requirements

Employment Requirements

A university degree in science, electrical engineering or a related field is usually required.
Several years of experience in a related technical profession, including supervisory experience, are usually required.