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

  • Automatic Equipment Technician
  • Broadband Technician
  • Cable Technician
  • Cable TV Line Technician
  • Cable Television Technician
  • Cable Television Line Technician
  • Central Office Technician
  • Combination Technician
  • Communications Technician
  • Communications Equipment Repair Technician
  • Community Antenna Television Line Technician
  • Customer Service Technician
  • Data Communications Technician
  • Electronic Systems Technician
  • Facility Technician
  • Fiber Technician
  • Field Technician
  • Field Installation Technician
  • Headend Technician
  • In Building Wireless Installation Technician
  • Information Transport Systems Technician
  • Install and Repair Technician
  • Installation Technician
  • Installer Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Network Technician
  • Network Operations Center Technician
  • Outside Plant Technician
  • Phone Technician
  • Plant Technician
  • Power Technician
  • Premises Technician
  • Repair Technician
  • Satellite Technician
  • Service Technician
  • Solutions Technician
  • Special Equipment Technician
  • Submarine Cable Equipment Technician
  • Switch Technician
  • Telecommunications Technician
  • Telecommunications Switch Technician
  • Telephone Technician
  • Teletype Technician
  • Test Technician
  • Wire Technician
  • Wireless Technician

  • 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.
  • Communicate with bases, using telephones or two-way radios to receive instructions or technical advice, or to report equipment status.
  • Maintain computer and manual records pertaining to facilities and equipment.
  • Perform database verifications, using computers.
  • Program computerized switches and switchboards to provide requested features.
  • 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.

  • Enter codes or other information into computers.
  • Install programs onto computer or computer-controlled equipment.
  • Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.