From telecommunications analyst to telecommunications engineering technician
12 of the 25 essential skills of a telecommunications engineering technician are already essential for a telecommunications analyst — about 48% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from telecommunications analyst in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 13
- would be new
- 48%
- of the target job covered
- 25
- essential skills of a telecommunications engineering technician
What a telecommunications engineering technician does
Telecommunications engineering technician deploy, maintain and monitor a telecommunication system that provides interactions between data and voice communications, such as telephone, video conferencing, computer, and voicemail systems. They are also involved in the design, manufacturing, construction, maintenance and repair of telecommunication systems. Telecommunications engineering technicians provide technical assistance in the research and development of telecommunication equipment.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- analog electronics theory
- calibrate electronic instruments
- direct inward dialing
- electromagnetism
- electronics principles
- ICT communications protocols
- install monitors for process control
- microwave principles
- operate electronic measuring instruments
- telecom regulations
- upgrade firmware
- use session border controller
What would be new
13 skillsEssential for a telecommunications engineering technician and not for a telecommunications analyst. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- apply ICT system usage policies
- apply system organisational policies
- ICT system user requirements
- integrate system components
- interpret technical texts
- manage changes in ICT system
- manage system security
- manage system testing
- organisational policies
- quality assurance methodologies
- support ICT system users
- use a complex communication system
- use scripting programming
Other moves from telecommunications analyst
1 roles- telecommunications technician10 skills in common
← telecommunications analysttelecommunications engineering technician →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a telecommunications engineering technician?
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