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
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