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Telecoms and Related Network Installers and Repairers

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About this career

£30,703

Median salary

New workers start around £21,636.91. Normal pay is £30,703 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £45,065.13.
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Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

Daily Tasks

  • Erects and maintains mobile telecoms infrastructure.
  • Locates and repairs faults to lines and ancillary equipment.
  • Connects cables and tests for any defects.
  • Assists with the erection of wooden poles or steel towers to carry overhead lines.
  • Tests installation and makes any further necessary adjustments.
  • Uses testing equipment to locate defective components of circuitry and makes any necessary repairs.
  • Installs telephones, switchboards and coin operated phone boxes.
  • Fixes connecting wires from underground and aerial lines to premises and connects cable terminals to inside wiring.
  • Installs internal cabling and wiring for telephone systems and networks and fits and wires junction and distribution boxes.

Skills

Job postings

Critical Thinking
66
Active Learning
63
Reading Comprehension
62
Learning Strategies
61
Active Listening
60
Speaking
54
Writing
53
Mathematics
51
Monitoring
49
Science
44