Telecommunications Field Engineer
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 2
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 31Building, Engineering, ICT and Scientific Technicians
Description
Plans, designs, commissions and monitors complex telecommunications networks and associated equipment, provides technical advice and information, and identifies complex problems and initiates action to resolve them.
Unit group
3141 · ICT and Telecommunications TechniciansDescription
Monitor and provide technical support functions for ICT and telecommunications networks and infrastructure, including the diagnosis and resolution of technical problems.
Skill level
Australia
2
Occupation skill level 2
Tasks
Tasks include
- Plans and designs telecommunications networks and associated equipment
- Commissions and monitors the installation of telecommunications networks and equipment
- Provides technical advice and information to clients and colleagues
- Identifies complex problems in telecommunications networks and equipment
- Initiates action to resolve complex problems in telecommunications networks and equipment
- Tests and evaluates the performance of telecommunications networks and equipment
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/31/314/3141
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
