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

  • Switchboard Installer
  • Switchboard Mechanic
  • Switchboard Troubleshooter
  • Switchboard Wirer
  • Network Operations Center Technician
  • Satellite Communications Operator
  • Test Desk Operator
  • Testboard Operator
  • Transmission Systems Operator
  • Voltmeter Operator

  • Diagnose and correct problems from remote locations, using special switchboards to find the sources of problems.
  • Program computerized switches and switchboards to provide requested features.
  • 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.

  • Analyze test or performance data to assess equipment operation.
  • Document operational activities.
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform installation, development or operation activities.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.