3522-Telecommunications engineering technicians

Job Title: 

Telecommunications engineering technicians

Job Description: 

Telecommunications engineering technicians perform technical tasks connected with telecommunications engineering research, as well as with the design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.

Tasks: 

Tasks include

  • providing technical assistance connected with research and the development of telecommunications equipment, or testing prototypes
  • studying technical material such as blue prints and sketches to determine the method of work to be adopted
  • preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour required for the manufacture and installation of telecommunications equipment, according to the specifications given
  • providing technical supervision of the manufacture, utilization, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems to ensure satisfactory performance and compliance with specifications and regulations
  • applying technical knowledge of telecommunications engineering principles and practices in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work.
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Source Of Info: 

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2221