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

  • Test Technician
  • Test Desk Operator
  • Test Deskman
  • Test Worker
  • Testboard Operator
  • 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
  • Equipment Tester
  • 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
  • Product Tester
  • 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
  • Toll Test Desk Worker
  • Toll Test Worker
  • Toll Testboard Worker
  • Transmission Tester
  • Wire Technician
  • Wireless Technician

  • 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 connections to ensure that power supplies are adequate and that communications links function.
  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation.
  • Analyze test readings, computer printouts, and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods.
  • Clean and maintain tools, test equipment, and motor vehicles.
  • Communicate with bases, using telephones or two-way radios to receive instructions or technical advice, or to report equipment status.
  • 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 communications equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning.
  • Analyze test or performance data to assess equipment operation.
  • Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.