About this role
Telecommunications Linesworkers install, maintain and repair external telecommunication equipment such as aerial lines, conduits and underground cables, radio and mobile phone antennae, and limited items of terminal equipment.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Telecommunications Linesworker include:
- 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
- installs telecommunications equipment and appliances such as telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Telecommunications Linesworker
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Apprenticeship
- On-the-job training
- 4 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- 6 months – 1 year
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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