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Telecommunications Engineering Specialists — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

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Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Telecommunications
5.5
Computers and Electronics
4.7
Customer and Personal Service
4.6
Engineering and Technology
4.3
Mathematics
4.2
Administration and Management
4.1
English Language
3.9
Design
3.8
Education and Training
3.4
Administrative
3.3
Sales and Marketing
3.2
Mechanical
3.2
Public Safety and Security
3.0
Building and Construction
2.9
Production and Processing
2.6
Economics and Accounting
2.5
Law and Government
2.5
Communications and Media
2.4
Psychology
2.2
Physics
2.1
Personnel and Human Resources
2.1
Geography
1.7
Sociology and Anthropology
1.7
History and Archeology
1.4
Chemistry
1.4
Therapy and Counseling
1.4
Transportation
1.4
Foreign Language
1.3
Fine Arts
1.3
Philosophy and Theology
1.3
Medicine and Dentistry
1.2
Food Production
1.1
Biology
1.1

Abilities (52)

Oral Comprehension
4.1
Oral Expression
4.0
Deductive Reasoning
4.0
Written Comprehension
3.9
Written Expression
3.9
Problem Sensitivity
3.9
Near Vision
3.9
Information Ordering
3.8
Speech Clarity
3.5
Inductive Reasoning
3.4
Fluency of Ideas
3.3
Originality
3.3
Category Flexibility
3.1
Mathematical Reasoning
3.1
Number Facility
3.1
Flexibility of Closure
3.1
Speech Recognition
3.1
Perceptual Speed
3.0
Selective Attention
3.0
Finger Dexterity
3.0
Far Vision
3.0
Visual Color Discrimination
3.0
Visualization
2.9
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.8
Hearing Sensitivity
2.8
Manual Dexterity
2.6
Memorization
2.5
Speed of Closure
2.5
Time Sharing
2.5
Auditory Attention
2.5
Extent Flexibility
2.4
Control Precision
2.1
Trunk Strength
2.0
Multilimb Coordination
1.8
Stamina
1.8
Depth Perception
1.8
Spatial Orientation
1.6
Static Strength
1.5
Dynamic Strength
1.5
Gross Body Coordination
1.5
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.5
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.4
Sound Localization
1.4
Response Orientation
1.1
Reaction Time
1.1
Night Vision
1.1
Rate Control
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Explosive Strength
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Peripheral Vision
1.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.0

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Conventional

5.0

Realistic

4.5

Investigative

4.3

Enterprising

3.1

Social

2.3

Artistic

1.9