Hard Skills
AdvancedCircuit TroubleshootingThe process of identifying, analyzing, and resolving faults within telecommunication circuits and transmission lines in a central office environment.
IntermediateSwitching System MaintenancePerforming routine inspections, hardware replacements, and software updates on electronic switching systems that route voice and data traffic.
AdvancedFiber Optic Splicing and TestingThe technical ability to join optical fibers using fusion or mechanical splicing and verify signal integrity using an OTDR.
IntermediateElectronic Diagnostic Tool OperationProficiency in operating specialized equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators to measure electrical properties.
IntermediateBlueprint and Schematic InterpretationThe ability to read and apply information from complex wiring diagrams, floor plans, and technical specifications for equipment installation.
IntermediateVoIP and IP NetworkingUnderstanding the transition of traditional telephony to Internet Protocol (IP) based systems and configuring associated hardware.