The telecommunications specialist is indispensible to the IT industry. This individual designs data and voice communication systems for various clients’ business needs and requirements. People working in this field also supervise the installment of telecom systems and assist in the post-maintenance of the system.
Successful applicants are expected to troubleshoot technical problems and even predict them in advance. Such a specialist takes charge of the auditing and processing of a company’s telecom invoices. The position also requires overseeing wireless devices and performing tower structural analysis for antennae installation.
The specialist must demonstrate a solid background in the telecom industry. The applicant must also show strong leadership skills and the ability to work successfully in a team. Interpersonal and diplomacy skills are a must since this job involves collaboration with other departments and workers.
This specialist should possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or telecommunications. The median salary in Canada for this job ranges between C
$46,126 and
$62,090; the pay rate for consulting is usually C
$25 to C
$30 per hour.