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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Telecommunications
Equipment
Installers
and
Repairers
, Except Line
Installers
59
Alternate Occupation Titles
Equipment
Installer
Equipment
Mechanic
Equipment
Tester
Install
and
Repair
Technician
Installation
Technician
Installer
Installer
Technician
Repair
Technician
Electronic
Systems Technician
Electronics
Installer
Electronics
Mechanic
Antenna
Installer
Automatic
Equipment
Technician
Broadband
Installer
Cable TV
Installer
Cable Television
Installer
Central Office
Equipment
Installer
Central Office
Repairer
Communication
Equipment
Repairer
Communication
Equipment
Mechanic
Communications
Equipment
Installer
Communications
Equipment
Repair
Technician
Fiber Optic Central Office
Installer
Field
Installation
Tech
Field
Installation
Technician
In Building Wireless
Installation
Technician
Information
Transport
Systems Technician
Instrument
Installer
Instrument
Repairer
Manual
Equipment
Mechanic
Matrix
Repairer
Medical Alert
Installer
Network Cable
Installer
Office
Electrician
PBX
Installer
PBX
Repairer
Plant
and
Equipment
Worker
Private Branch Exchange
Installer
Private Branch Exchange
Repairer
Satellite
Installer
Satellite Communications Antenna
Installer
Simplex Printer
Installer
Sound System
Installer
Special
Equipment
Technician
Submarine Cable
Equipment
Technician
Switch Box
Installer
Switchboard
Installer
Telecommunication
Equipment
Repairer
Telecommunications
Repairer
Telegraph
Installer
Telegraph Repeater
Installer
Telegraphic Typewriter
Installer
Telephone
Installer
Telephone
Repairer
Telephone Station
Installer
Telephone Station
Repairer
Teletype
Installer
Teletypewriter
Installer
Ticker
Installer
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Install
, set up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing,
and
dialing
equipment
used in central offices or headends. Service or
repair
telephone, cable television, Internet,
and
other communications
equipment
on customers' property. May
install
communications
equipment
or communications wiring in buildings.
25
Tasks
Install
telephone station
equipment
, such as intercommunication systems, transmitters, receivers, relays,
and
ringers,
and
related apparatus, such as coin collectors, telephone booths,
and
switching-key
equipment.
Install
updated software
and
programs that maintain existing software or provide requested features, such as time-correlated call routing.
Repair
or replace faulty
equipment
, such as defective
and
damaged telephones, wires, switching system components,
and
associated
equipment.
Address special issues or situations, such as illegal or unauthorized use of
equipment
, or cases of
electrical
or acoustic shock.
Adjust or modify
equipment
to enhance
equipment
performance or to respond to customer requests.
Analyze test readings, computer printouts,
and
trouble reports to determine
equipment
repair
needs
and
required
repair
methods.
Assemble
and
install
communication
equipment
such as data
and
telephone communication lines, wiring, switching
equipment
, wiring frames, power apparatus, computer systems,
and
networks.
Clean
and
maintain tools, test
equipment
,
and
motor vehicles.
Climb poles
and
ladders, use truck-mounted booms,
and
enter areas such as manholes
and
cable vaults to
install
, maintain, or inspect
equipment.
Communicate with bases, using telephones or two-way radios to receive instructions or technical advice, or to report
equipment
status.
Demonstrate
equipment
to customers
and
explain its use, responding to any inquiries or complaints.
Dig holes or trenches as necessary for
equipment
installation
and
access.
Enter codes needed to correct
electronic
switching system programming.
Inspect
equipment
on a regular basis to ensure proper functioning.
Maintain computer
and
manual records pertaining to facilities
and
equipment.
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact
installation
sites for
equipment.
Perform routine maintenance on
equipment
, including adjusting
and
lubricating components
and
painting worn or exposed areas.
Place intercept circuits on terminals to handle vacant lines in central office
installations.
Provide input into the design
and
manufacturing of new
equipment.
Remove
and
replace plug-in circuit
equipment.
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.
Route
and
connect cables
and
lines to switches, switchboard
equipment
,
and
distributing frames, using wire-wrap guns or soldering irons to connect wires to terminals.
Test
repaired
, newly
installed
, or updated
equipment
to ensure that it functions properly
and
conforms to specifications, using test
equipment
and
observation.
Test circuits
and
components of malfunctioning telecommunications
equipment
to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes,
and
other hand tools.
24
Detailed Work Activities
Install
electrical
components,
equipment
, or systems.
Install
programs onto computer or computer-controlled
equipment.
Repair
electrical
components.
Repair
electronic
equipment.
Adjust
equipment
to ensure optimal performance.
Advise others on issues related to
repairs
,
installation
, or
equipment
design.
Analyze test or performance data to assess
equipment
operation.
Assemble
electrical
components, subsystems, or systems.
Clean
equipment
, parts, or tools to
repair
or maintain them in good working order.
Climb
equipment
or structures to access work areas.
Confer with coworkers to resolve
equipment
problems.
Connect
electrical
components or
equipment.
Determine types of
equipment
, tools, or materials needed for jobs.
Inspect telecommunications
equipment
to identify problems.
Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform
installation
, development or operation activities.
Lubricate
equipment
to allow proper functioning.
Maintain work
equipment
or machinery.
Paint surfaces or
equipment.
Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or
repairs.
Rewire
electrical
or
electronic
systems.
Run wiring to connect
equipment.
Test
electrical
circuits or components for proper functioning.
Test communications
equipment
to ensure proper functioning.
Troubleshoot
equipment
or systems operation problems.
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