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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
48
Alternate Occupation Titles
Electronic
Systems Technician
Electronics
Installer
Electronics
Mechanic
Equipment
Installer
Equipment
Mechanic
Equipment
Tester
Install
and Repair Technician
Installation
Technician
Installer
Installer
Technician
Antenna
Installer
Automatic
Equipment
Technician
Broadband
Installer
Cable TV
Installer
Cable Television
Installer
Central Office
Equipment
Installer
Communication
Equipment
Mechanic
Communication
Equipment
Repairer
Communications
Equipment
Installer
Communications
Equipment
Repair Technician
Fiber Optic Central Office
Installer
Field
Installation
Tech
Field
Installation
Technician
In Building Wireless
Installation
Technician
Instrument
Installer
Manual
Equipment
Mechanic
Medical Alert
Installer
Network Cable
Installer
PBX
Installer
Plant and
Equipment
Worker
Private Branch Exchange
Installer
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
Telegraph
Installer
Telegraph Repeater
Installer
Telegraphic Typewriter
Installer
Telephone
Installer
Telephone Station
Installer
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.
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.
Repair or replace faulty
equipment
, such as defective and damaged telephones, wires, switching system components, and associated
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 circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications
equipment
to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand tools.
Test repaired, newly
installed
, or updated
equipment
to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test
equipment
and observation.
20
Detailed Work Activities
Install
electrical components,
equipment
, or systems.
Install
programs onto computer or computer-controlled
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.
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.
Repair
electronic
equipment.
Rewire electrical or
electronic
systems.
Run wiring to connect
equipment.
Test communications
equipment
to ensure proper functioning.
Troubleshoot
equipment
or systems operation problems.
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