Group
Occupation
314132 Radiocommunications Technician
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
314132 Radiocommunications Technician
Installs, maintains, repairs and diagnoses malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, multiplexing, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic wave communication systems.
Skill level: 2
Main tasks
- Installs and configures radio and communication systems
- Operates, upgrades and maintains radio communications technical instruments, infrastructure, devices, network systems and field equipment
- Diagnoses and troubleshoots malfunctions in radio and communication systems
- Repairs or replaces faulty components in radio and communication systems
- Tests, analyses performance data, validates and calibrates radio and communication equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Monitors and analyses radio frequency signals to identify and resolve interference issues