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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
20
Alternate Occupation Titles
Equipment
Installer
Equipment
Mechanic
Equipment
Tester
Automatic
Equipment
Technician
Central Office
Equipment
Installer
Communication
Equipment
Mechanic
Communication
Equipment
Repairer
Communications
Equipment
Installer
Communications
Equipment
Repair Technician
Electronic
Systems
Technician
Information
Transport
Systems
Technician
Install
and
Repair Technician
Manual
Equipment
Mechanic
Plant
and
Equipment
Worker
Sound
System
Installer
Special
Equipment
Technician
Station
Inspector
Submarine Cable
Equipment
Technician
Telecommunication
Equipment
Repairer
Transmission
Systems
Operator
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.
23
Tasks
Inspect
equipment
on a regular basis to ensure proper functioning.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Run wires between components
and
to outside cable
systems
, connecting them to wires from telephone poles or underground cable accesses.
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.
22
Detailed Work Activities
Inspect
telecommunications
equipment
to identify problems.
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.
Drive trucks or other
vehicles
to or at work sites.
Install electrical components,
equipment
, or
systems.
Install programs onto computer or computer-controlled
equipment.
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.
Service
vehicles
to maintain functionality.
Test communications
equipment
to ensure proper functioning.
Troubleshoot
equipment
or
systems
operation problems.
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