ISCO Unit Group 7422 Information And Communications Technology Installers And Servicers
Definition
Information And Communications Technology Installers And Servicers: Information and communications technology (ICT) installers and servicers install, repair and maintain telecommunications equipment, data transmission equipment, cables, antennae and conduits, and repair, fit and maintain computers.
Tasks include -
(a) maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and repairing computers, data transmission equipment and computer peripherals;
(b) fitting and adjusting computer hardware;
(c) installing, maintaining, repairing and diagnosing malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, multiplexing, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic wave communications systems;
(d) providing technical advice and information, and monitoring the performance of complex telecommunications networks and equipment;
(e) installing and repairing cabling for computer, radio, telephone and television transmission;
(f) joining telecommunications and data cables, and sealing sheathes;
(g) installing, maintaining and repairing antennae used in communications.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Communications technology servicer
- Computer equipment fitter
- Computer hardware installer
- Data and telecommunications cabler
- Telecommunications equipment repairer
- Telecommunications line worker
- Telephone installer
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Engineering technician (telecommunications)- 3522