Group
Occupation

273331 Telecommunications Engineer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

273331 Telecommunications Engineer

Plans, designs, develops, and monitors telecommunication systems, networks, devices, and broadcasting equipment.

Alternative title

  • Telecommunications Network Engineer

Specialisation

  • Signals Officer (Army) (NZ)

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Designs and develops telecommunications products, systems, and networks
  • Monitors and maintains the performance of complex telecommunication products, networks, and systems
  • Tests and evaluates telecommunications products, systems, and networks to ensure functionality, performance, and emergency contingency planning
  • Provides technical support and troubleshooting for telecommunication products, systems, and networks
  • Develops and implements system and network security measures, and ensures compliance with regulations and legislation
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