About the role
Telecommunications technicians work with the installation, operation, and maintenance of telecommunication systems. They may have a background in electrical engineering or have undergone specific training in telecommunications. Their work is important for ensuring a reliable communication infrastructure.Responsibilities
Telecommunications technicians are responsible for installing and configuring network equipment such as switches and routers. They perform troubleshooting and repairs of telecommunications equipment and ensure that the systems meet technical standards. They often work on upgrading and maintaining networks to improve performance.Skills and tools
Telecommunications technicians need good knowledge of electronics and data networks as well as an understanding of telecommunications protocols. They use tools such as cable testers, soldering stations, and software for network monitoring. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team are important qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are telekommunikation, svenskt medborgarskap and datakommunikation.