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Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologists carry out specialised design and support functions in telecommunications engineering including optimisation and performance monitoring of telecommunications networks, diagnosis and repair of faults, and the selection and installation of equipment.
The NSC produces employment projections to show where likely future job opportunities may be. Employment projections data are only produced for occupations at the broad four digit Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) level. While data are not available for this occupation, projections data are available for the parent occupation, Telecommunications Technical Specialists, under the outlook section.
Source: Based on ABS Census 2016, Customised Report. Age profile of workers in this job compared to the all jobs average.
A certificate III, IV or diploma in telecommunications technology or another related field is usually needed to work as a Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist. Visit
Source: ABS Census 2016, Customised Report. Highest qualification completed by workers in this job (in any field of study). Qualifications needed by new workers might be different from the qualifications of workers already in the job.
Employers look for Telecommunications Technical Specialists who are reliable, work well in a team and have a strong work ethic.
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