General Radio Communication Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Other Technical Occupations
- Minor : Communication Equipment Operators
Summary
Technical role responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of radio communication equipment. Maintains stable communications based on frequency management and radio regulations.
Description
General Radio Communication Operators operate and monitor radio communication equipment in land, maritime, and aviation fields to provide stable communication services. They maintain communication quality through transceiver settings, antenna adjustments, interference countermeasures, system monitoring, and log analysis, and perform rapid recovery responses during emergencies. Compliance with radio laws and communication protocols is required.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to advancements in radio communication technologies such as 5G/6G, IoT, and satellite communications. Opportunities will increase in new areas like autonomous driving and drone communications.
Personality Traits
Able to Pay Attention to Details / Able to Respond Flexibly / Cautious and Responsible
Work Style
Domestic and International Travel / Night Shift / Shift Work
Career Path
Radio Communication Equipment Technician → Telecommunications Engineer → Communication Network Engineer → Maintenance Operations Manager → Technical Administrator
Required Skills
Frequency Management / Log Analysis / Network Protocol Knowledge / Operation and Configuration of Radio Equipment
Recommended Skills
Network Construction / Reading English Technical Documents / Satellite Communication Operation / VoIP Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Requires flexible adjustments in response to environmental changes or disasters. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Misoperations or setting errors in radio communications can lead to serious failures. |
| Stress Tolerance | High mental resilience is required for disaster response and emergency communications. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily routine operational tasks, with little need for generating new ideas. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Primarily manual-based operations, with little autonomous judgment. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Primarily indoor observation and operation tasks, with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Land Mobile Radio Engineer
- General Radio Communication Operator (National Qualification)
- Maritime Radio Operator
Related Jobs
- Aviation Radio Operator
- Communication Equipment Maintenance Technician
- First-Class Land Mobile Radio Engineer
- Maritime Radio Operator