Telecommunications equipment installer
Career description
A Telecommunications equipment installer installs, maintains, and repairs telecommunication systems such as networks, internet, and telephony. Key skills include technical understanding, problem-solving ability, and precision. The work often takes place on-site at customer locations, both indoors and outdoors.
Salary range
Salaried: $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for Telecommunications equipment installer: MBO.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Realistic (90%), followed by Investigative (70%).
Scores: R 90 • I 70 • A 20 • S 20 • E 20 • C 50
Where do they typically work?
A Telecommunications equipment installer typically works in technical companies, construction and infrastructure, production and workshop settings, field service and operations, research and R&D.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Telecommunications equipment installer earn?
A Telecommunications equipment installer typically earns $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a Telecommunications equipment installer?
The usual education level for a Telecommunications equipment installer is MBO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does Telecommunications equipment installer suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Realistic dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
Next step
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