Communications Technician

Also known as Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers and Customer Service Technicians, Communications Technicians are responsible for the installation, set-up, maintenance and repair of telecommunications equipment. This can occur in offices, private homes, or other locations. Communications Technicians may also install communications equipment and communications wiring in buildings.Communications Technicians must be capable of picking up new information and skills quickly and they should also have a high level of detail focus and a tendency to follow rules and guidelines. It is important that they work well with customers, and that they cope well with pressure and change.