ISCO Occupation Group 7422.6 Telecommunications Equipment Maintainer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Telecommunications Equipment Maintainer: Telecommunications equipment maintainers repair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems (cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles). They also focus on communication towers, antennas, amplifiers and connectors. They may test and analyse network coverage.

Essential Skills

  • Assess Telecommunication Infrastructure Issues
  • Calibrate Electronic Instruments
  • Solder Electronics
  • Operate Remote Broadcast Equipment
  • Install Low Voltage Wiring
  • Ict Network Cable Limitations
  • Operate Two-Way Radio Systems
  • Repair Wiring
  • Maintain Radio Communications Equipment


Optional Skills

  • Operate Audio Equipment
  • Meet Deadlines
  • Use Precision Tools
  • Install Signal Repeaters
  • Ict Power Consumption
  • Operate Radio Equipment


Alternative Names

  • Telecommunications Equipment Maintainers
  • Telecoms Equipment Maintenance Technician
  • Telecoms Equipment Maintenance Engineer
  • Telecoms Equipment Maintainer
  • Telecom Equipment Maintainer
  • Telecommunications Maintenance Technician


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