Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
Also called: Combination Technician, Installation and Repair Technician (I & R Technician), Lineman, Service Technician
Knowledge:
- telecommunications
- multimedia
- public safety and security
Skills:
- talking to others
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- keep your arm or hand steady
- hold or move items with your hands
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Dependability
- Attention to Detail
- Cooperation
- Self Control
- Integrity
- Stress Tolerance
Technology:
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- Workforce management system software
Education:
certificate after high school