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 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.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions for computer hardware and software, networking and telecommunications equipment, test equipment, cabling, or tools.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to prepare or evaluate network diagrams, floor plans, or site configurations for existing facilities, renovations, or new systems.
  • 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.
  • Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
  • Maintain computer hardware.
  • Monitor the performance of computer networks.
  • Provide technical support for computer network issues.
  • Teach others to use computer equipment or hardware.
  • Test computer hardware performance.
  • Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems.