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Job Description


	Test or repair mobile or stationary radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems used in ship-to-shore communications and found in service and emergency vehicles.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
Telecommunications	5,180
Utility System Construction	1,770
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	1,490
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only)	1,250
Electronics and Appliance Stores	620
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	620
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	480
Building Equipment Contractors	440
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	320
Nonresidential Building Construction	220

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
Average Annual Salary	$56,340
Average Hourly Wage	$27.09
Total Employment	13,930