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Occupational Report
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
String and repair telephone and television cable, including fiber optics and other equipment for transmitting messages or television programming.
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Employment Outlook
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be somewhat larger than the regional average. Regional employment is expected to decline in this occupation between 2008 and 2018. Total job openings are projected to be at about the regional average.Limited employment opportunities exist. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
There are 3 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 3
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 1 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 1
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Industries of Employment
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Educational Requirements
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Workers must have long-term on-the-job training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with an associate have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Apply Electronic Principles
- Apply Fiber Optic Principles
- Climb Utility Poles
- Distinguish Colors
- Erect Power And Communication Poles And Towers
- Estimate Cost, Time, And Materials Needed For Repairs
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Install Amplifiers And Repeaters
- Install Electronic Communication Equipment
- Install Power And Communication Lines And Cables
- Maneuver Heavy Objects
- Operate Aerial Work Platforms
- Operate Digger, Derricks, Trenchers, And Cable Plows
- Operate Earth Moving And Digging Machines Such As Backhoes, Track Hoes, Or Front-End Loaders
- Operate Soldering Equipment
- Operate Two-Way Radio
- Perform Safety Inspections
- Read Repair Work Orders
- Read Schematics And Specifications
- Repair Cable Tv Services
- Repair Power And Communication Lines
- Repair Utilities Meters
- Seal And Insulate Electric Or Communications Wires Or Cables
- Solder Electronic Components Or Electrical Connections
- Splice Electric Or Communications Cable
- Splice Electric Or Communications Trunk Lines
- Use Algebra
- Use Basic Mathematics
- Use Electronic Test Equipment
- Use Geometry
- Use Voltmeter And Ohmmeter
Schools and Training Providers
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
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