How do they match: Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

  • Manual Equipment Mechanic
  • Special Equipment Technician
  • Install and Repair Technician
  • Network Specialist
  • Plant and Equipment Worker
  • Satellite Specialist

  • Address special issues or situations, such as illegal or unauthorized use of equipment, or cases of electrical or acoustic shock.
  • Determine viability of sites through observation, and discuss site locations and construction requirements with customers.
  • Diagnose and correct problems from remote locations, using special switchboards to find the sources of problems.
  • Maintain computer and manual records pertaining to facilities and equipment.
  • Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment.
  • Refer to manufacturers' manuals to obtain maintenance instructions pertaining to specific malfunctions.
  • Request support from technical service centers when on-site procedures fail to solve installation or maintenance problems.
  • Review manufacturer's instructions, manuals, technical specifications, building permits, and ordinances to determine communication equipment requirements and procedures.
  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation.

  • Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites.
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform installation, development or operation activities.
  • Verify information or specifications.