fibre optic installer
Fibre optic installers carry out the installation of optical fibre and are responsible for all the tasks required to assemble the cabling system: soldering, splicing, connecting and troubleshooting. Moreover, they design and test the whole installation and provide maintenance guidelines to customers.
Also called: fibre optic technician, fibre optic splicer
- 17
- essential skills
- 8
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7422
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
17- advise on equipment maintenance
- apply soldering techniques
- ensure compliance with maintenance legislation
- ensure conformity to specifications
- fibre optics
- inspect cables
- install electronic communication equipment
- install power lines
- operate soldering equipment
- optical engineering
- optomechanical components
- repair wiring
- rigging terminology
- soldering techniques
- splice cable
- use wire hand tools
- wire harnesses
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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