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7422.1 - communication infrastructure maintainer

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communication infrastructure maintainer

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communication infrastructure maintainer

Concept overview

Description

Communication infrastructure maintainers install, repair, run and maintain infrastructure for communication systems.

ESCO Code

7422.1

NACE Code

61 - Telecommunication

Alternative Labels

communication hardware maintainer

cable technician

communication infrastructure maintainers

telecoms infrastructure engineer

communication equipment maintainer

telecoms infrastructure technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

assess telecommunication infrastructure issues install electronic communication equipment install low voltage wiring monitor communication channels' performance operate digging construction equipment

Essential Knowledge

ICT communications protocols ICT network cable limitations ICT network routing ICT network security risks ICT networking hardware concepts of telecommunications procurement of ICT network equipment telecommunication trunking

Optional Skills and Competences

implement ICT security policies implement a firewall implement a virtual private network implement anti-virus software inspect cables install cable TV services seal wires solve location and navigation problems by using GPS tools splice cable use a complex communication system use back-up and recovery tools

Optional Knowledge

Cisco telecom regulations

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Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2ef000b1-8058-4e5a-9646-c5d4e7dbfdae

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released