AustralianCourses
Career pathway

Radiocommunications Technician

ANZSCO 313211

Employed

720

Part-time share

14%

Female share

3%

Median age

45 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.

About this career

Radiocommunications Technicians install, maintain, repair and diagnose malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, multiplexing, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic wave communication systems.

What they typically do

  • Installs, maintains, repairs and diagnoses malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic communication systems.
  • Liaises with vendors, suppliers, service providers and external resources and monitors contractual obligations and performance delivery.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
26.2%
QLD
24.1%
VIC
18.6%
WA
17.1%
SA
7%
ACT
3.9%
NT
1.5%
TAS
1%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Radiocommunications Technician.

  • Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)

    52883WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers

    View qualification
  • Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)

    52888WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers

    View qualification
  • Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering

    UEE62525 · AQF 6 · 2 providers

    View qualification