How do they match: Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

  • Design or configure wired, wireless, and satellite communications systems for voice, video, and data services. Supervise installation, service, and maintenance.

  • Install, or coordinate installation of, new or modified hardware, software, or programming modules of telecommunications systems.
  • Document procedures for hardware and software installation and use.
  • Document technical specifications and operating standards for telecommunications equipment.
  • Document user support activity, such as system problems, corrective actions, resolution status, and completed equipment installations.
  • Implement system renovation projects in collaboration with technical staff, engineering consultants, installers, and vendors.
  • Manage user access to systems and equipment through account management and password administration.
  • Order or maintain inventory of telecommunications equipment for customer premises equipment (CPE), facilities, access networks, or backbone networks.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions for computer hardware and software, networking and telecommunications equipment, test equipment, cabling, or tools.
  • Supervise maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
  • Work with personnel and facilities management staff to install, remove, or relocate user connectivity equipment and devices.

  • Install computer hardware.
  • Install computer software.
  • Coordinate software or hardware installation.
  • Create electronic data backup to prevent loss of information.
  • Maintain the inventory of equipment.
  • Teach others to use computer equipment or hardware.