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Communication infrastructure maintainer

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Cable technician Communication equipment maintainer Communication hardware maintainer Communication infrastructure maintainer Communication infrastructure maintainers Telecoms infrastructure engineer Telecoms infrastructure technician

Communication infrastructure maintainers install, repair, run and maintain infrastructure for communication systems.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and repairing computers, data transmission equipment and computer peripherals;
(b) Fitting and adjusting computer hardware;
(c) Installing, maintaining, repairing and diagnosing malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, multiplexing, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic wave communications systems;
(d) Providing technical advice and information, and monitoring the performance of complex telecommunications networks and equipment;
(e) Installing and repairing cabling for computer, radio, telephone and television transmission;
(f) Joining telecommunications and data cables, and sealing sheathes;
(g) Installing, maintaining and repairing antennae used in communications.

Knowledge

  • Database and network design and administration
  • Electronics and automation
  • Software and applications development and analysis

Digital competencies

  • Installing and repairing electrical, electronic and precision equipment
  • Operating communications equipment
  • Operating earthmoving equipment
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Evaluating systems, programmes, equipment and products

Digital competencies

  • Protecting ict devices

Personal competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Legal, social and cultural professionals

Social and religious professionals

Sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals

418

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

34,80%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

28,62% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

58,13%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

10,05%

Part-time contracts

1,18% Turnover index

440

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-4%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

42%

58%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Social and religious professionals

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Sociologists, anthropologists and related professionals

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
20%
Between 1 and 2 years
18%
Between 2 and 4 years
31%
Between 4 and 8 years
10%
More than 8 years
12%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
55%
Information and communication
13%
Administrative and support service activities
9%
Education
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Others
12%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.