3523-Telecommunications Equipment Operators

Job Title: 

Telecommunications Equipment Operators

Job Description: 

Telecommunications equipment operators control technical functioning of equipment in order to broadcast or transmit telecommunication signals on land, sea or in aircraft.

Tasks: 

Tasks include:

  • controlling radio communications systems, satellite services, and multiplex systems on land, sea or in aircraft
  • applying knowledge of principles and practices of broadcasting, telecommunications terminals and transmissions systems, in order to identify and solve problems
  • making emergency repairs to equipment
Additional Notes: 


This unit group includes

Telecommunications service supervisor
Ship?s radio officer
Flight radio officer
Telegrapher

Specific Occupations: 

35231
Telecommunications service supervisor

35232
Radio-telephone operator (land-based)

35233
Ship's radio officer

35234
Flight radio operator

35239
Other telecommunications equipment operators

International Careers(ISCO): 
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Source Of Info: 

Source: SINGAPORE STANDARD OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION 2015, Department of Statistics, Ministry of Trade & Industry, Republic of Singapore