Telecommunications Technicians install, maintain and repair telecommunications equipment and appliances, such as telephones, mobile telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment, in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites.
You can work as a Telecommunications Technician without formal qualifications if you are able to demonstrate your technical competency to employers. However, a certificate II or III in telecommunications or electrotechnology is usually required.
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