Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

<ul><li>Set up service for customers, installing, connecting, testing, or adjusting equipment.</li><li>Travel to customers' premises to install, maintain, or repair audio and visual electronic reception equipment or accessories.</li><li>Measure signal strength at utility poles, using electronic test equipment.</li><li>Inspect or test lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results, to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.</li><li>Splice cables, using hand tools, epoxy, or mechanical equipment.</li><li>Access specific areas to string lines or install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or appliances, using bucket trucks, or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or crawl spaces.</li><li>String cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pull lines to proper tension.</li><li>Clean or maintain tools or test equipment.</li><li>Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.</li><li>Lay underground cable directly in trenches or string it through conduits running through trenches.</li><li>Pull cable through ducts by hand or with winches.</li><li>Dig trenches for underground wires or cables.</li></ul>