From telecommunications analyst to telecommunications technician
10 of the 26 essential skills of a telecommunications technician are already essential for a telecommunications analyst — about 38% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 16
- would be new
- 38%
- of the target job covered
- 26
- essential skills of a telecommunications technician
What a telecommunications technician does
Telecommunications technicians install, test, maintain and troubleshoot telecommunications systems. They repair or replace defective devices and equipment and maintain a safe working environment and a complete inventory of supplies. They also provide user or customer assistance.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
16 skillsEssential for a telecommunications 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.
- concepts of telecommunications
- estimate duration of work
- install cable TV services
- install electronic communication equipment
- install low voltage wiring
- install signal repeaters
- log transmitter readings
- operate aerial work platforms
- operate digging construction equipment
- operate signal generator
- operate two-way radio systems
- repair wiring
- seal wires
- solder electronics
- splice cable
- use communication equipment
Other moves from telecommunications analyst
1 roles- telecommunications engineering technician12 skills in common
← telecommunications analysttelecommunications technician →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a telecommunications technician?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.