Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs:

Repair, install or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage.

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About the Job


Indiana Average Salary $51,130.00
Average Time to Fill 42 days
Typical Education Post-secondary certificate or some college courses
Typical Experience Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 244
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) -2.25 %

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Skills Profile



Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Following Directions

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Handling and Moving Objects

Install audio or communications equipment
Lay cables to connect equipment
Install electronic power, communication, or control equipment or systems
Install electrical components, equipment, or systems
Install electronic equipment, components, or systems
Adjust electrical or electronic equipment
Calibrate equipment to specifications
Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance
Adjust telecommunications equipment
Solder metal parts, piping, or components
Solder electrical or electronic connections or components
Solder parts or connections between parts
Control power supply connections
Connect electrical components or equipment
Assemble/Disassemble manufactured electrical or electronic products, equipment, or parts by hand
Assemble electrical components, subsystems, or systems
Position machines, equipment, or structures

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning
Test electrical or electronic systems or equipment
Test operation of malfunctioning machinery
Test electrical or electronic wiring or fixtures
Test communications equipment to ensure proper functioning
Inspect telecommunications equipment to identify problems
Inspect safety equipment to ensure proper functioning
Perform installation, maintenance, or repair related safety inspection
Inspect completed repair work to ensure proper functioning

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment

Replace electronic components
Repair telecommunication lines
Replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Repair electronic components, equipment, or systems
Repair electrical components
Repair electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Repair transmitting equipment
Modify electrical or electronic equipment
Calibrate electronic equipment or instruments to specification


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Booster Skills & Certifications

Job Seekers possessing booster skills & certifications, such as those listed below, added to core skills are more marketable, harder to find and expensive to hire.

Hard to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be hard to fill. These skills and certifications make a job seeker more in demand because the skills are not widely available.

Expensive to Fill: Employers find positions requiring these skills to be expensive to fill. Job seekers with these skills and certifications are likely to earn more money.

Skill or Certification Certi - fication Hard to Fill Expensive to Fill
Equipment Repair
Soldering
Ethernet
Electrical Work
Customer Service
Photography
Fall Protection



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