Telecommunications Cable Jointer
ANZSCO 342412
610
20%
3%
37 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Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy.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
Telecommunications Cable Jointers joint, terminate and repair copper and fibre optic telecommunications cables installed in underground pipes, trenches and overhead systems.
What they typically do
- Installs cabling for telephone, radio, pay tv and computer transmission.
- Joins cables and seals sheaths with lead and thermoplastic.
- Erects, tests and maintains aerial and underground wires and cables, and radio and mobile phone antennae.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Telecommunications Cable Jointer.
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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)
52883WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)
52888WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering
UEE62525 · AQF 6 · 2 providers