OSCA 2024 · 382334 · Skill level 3
Telecommunications Technician: OSCA 382334
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Telecommunications Technician is OSCA 2024 code 382334. It corresponds to ANZSCO 342414 Telecommunications Technician, which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 382334
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 342414
Telecommunications Technician
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 342414
The job
What a telecommunications technician does
Installs, maintains and repairs telecommunications equipment and appliances such as telephones, mobile telephones, switchboards and data transmission equipment, in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Communications Technician
Specialisations
- Technician Telecommunication Systems (Army)
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Installs telecommunications equipment and appliances in homes, businesses, telephone exchanges and other network sites
- Diagnoses and locates equipment faults, and adjusts, replaces or repairs telecommunications equipment
- Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on telecommunications equipment and appliances
- Configures and programs telecommunications equipment and appliances according to specifications
- Provides technical support and assistance to customers and end-users of telecommunications equipment and appliances
Unit group 3823
Other occupations in Telecommunications Trades Workers
Questions
OSCA 382334: common questions
What is the OSCA code for telecommunications technician?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 382334?
Is Telecommunications Technician 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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