Telecommunications Technician
OSCA 382334·ANZSCO 342414
10,700
23.3%
5.5%
40 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Pay and some job figures are hidden for this job. Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS do not publish figures for small groups, often under 50 people, or they change the figures to protect privacy. A blank means the figure is not published. It does not mean zero.
Telecommunications Technician is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Courses linked to this job include Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology.
Jobs, part-time share, age, and pay appear on this page only when Jobs and Skills Australia or the ABS has published them for Telecommunications Technician. A blank is a missing figure, not a pay of zero. The courses below are linked to this job. Open one to compare the fee, study mode, length, campus, and how to get in.
There is no single national fee or length for training that leads to Telecommunications Technician. Each provider sets its own price, study mode, and entry rules. Those rules can include past study, an English level, work experience, or an interview. Check the AQF level, and whether you study in Australia or online, before you enquire.
About this career
Installs, maintains and repairs telecommunications equipment and appliances such as telephones, mobile telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment, in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites.
What they typically do
- Installs telecommunications equipment and appliances in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites
- Diagnoses and locates equipment faults, and adjusts, replaces or repairs telecommunications equipment
- Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on telecommunications equipment and appliances
- Configures and programs telecommunications equipment and appliances according to specifications
- Provides technical support and assistance to customers and end-users of telecommunications equipment and appliances
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Telecommunications Technician.
- View qualification
Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology
ICT30524 · AQF 3 · 19 providers