Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers: 
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
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About the Job
| Primary Industry | Arts, Audio-Video Technology, and Communications |
| Indiana Average Salary | $44,620.00 |
| Average Time to Fill | 30 days |
| Typical Education | Post-secondary certificate or some college courses |
| Typical Experience | None |
| Current Openings | |
| 2 Year Projected Openings (2022-2024) | 447 |
| 2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2022-2024) | -0.19 % |
| 10 Year Projected Openings (2021-2031) | 2,328 |
| 10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2021-2031) | -1.22 % |
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Skills Profile
Essential (Soft) Skills
Essential Skills to Employers
Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism
Top Job Duties and Responsibilities
Handling and Moving Objects
Install audio or communications equipment
Lay cables to connect equipment
Install power or communication lines and cables
Install electrical fixtures or components
Install electrical conduit or tubing
Install electronic power, communication, or control equipment or systems
Install lead-in wires to control boxes and other components
Install/Replace measuring or control devices such as meters or regulators
Install communication line switching devices
Install electrical or electronic cables or wiring
Install electronic equipment, components, or systems
Adjust electrical or electronic equipment
Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance
Adjust telecommunications equipment
Bend tubing or conduit
Solder metal parts, piping, or components
Connect electrical components or equipment
Lay cables to connect equipment
Install power or communication lines and cables
Install electrical fixtures or components
Install electrical conduit or tubing
Install electronic power, communication, or control equipment or systems
Install lead-in wires to control boxes and other components
Install/Replace measuring or control devices such as meters or regulators
Install communication line switching devices
Install electrical or electronic cables or wiring
Install electronic equipment, components, or systems
Adjust electrical or electronic equipment
Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance
Adjust telecommunications equipment
Bend tubing or conduit
Solder metal parts, piping, or components
Connect electrical components or equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Repair communication line switching devices
Repair telecommunication lines
Replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Repair power or communication lines
Repair digital timing devices
Repair electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Calibrate electronic equipment or instruments to specification
Splice electric or communications cables or trunk lines
Repair telecommunication lines
Replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Repair power or communication lines
Repair digital timing devices
Repair electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
Calibrate electronic equipment or instruments to specification
Splice electric or communications cables or trunk lines
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