OSCA 2024 · 382333 · Skill level 3
Telecommunications Linesworker: OSCA 382333
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Telecommunications Linesworker is OSCA 2024 code 382333. It corresponds to ANZSCO 342413 Telecommunications Linesworker / Telecommunications Line Mechanic, which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 382333
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 342413
Telecommunications Linesworker / Telecommunications Line Mechanic
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 342413
The job
What a telecommunications linesworker does
Installs, maintains and repairs external telecommunication equipment such as aerial lines, conduits and underground cables, radio and mobile phone antennae, and limited items of terminal equipment.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Operator Bearer Systems (Army)
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Installs and maintains external telecommunication equipment such as aerial lines, conduits and underground cables
- Repairs and replaces damaged or faulty telecommunication equipment
- Installs and maintains radio and mobile phone antennae
- Tests and troubleshoots telecommunication equipment to identify and resolve issues
- Performs routine maintenance on telecommunication equipment
- Works at heights on a range of telecommunications structures, such as poles, towers and masts
Unit group 3823
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Questions
OSCA 382333: common questions
What is the OSCA code for telecommunications linesworker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 382333?
Is Telecommunications Linesworker on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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