382433 Telecommunications Linesworker / Telecommunications Line Mechanic

• Operator Bearer Systems (Army)

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

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Installs and maintains external telecommunication equipment, such as aerial lines, conduits, and underground cables
• Repairs and replaces damaged or faulty telecommunication equipment
• Installs and maintains radio and mobile phone antennae
• Tests and troubleshoots telecommunication equipment to identify and resolve issues
• Performs routine maintenance on telecommunication equipment
• Works at heights on a range of telecommunications structures, such as poles, towers, and masts