LAN Wiring Construction Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Architecture, Civil Engineering & Facilities

Classification

Summary

Technical job in telecommunications equipment construction that designs, lays, terminates, tests, and maintains LAN cables in offices and facilities.

Description

LAN wiring construction workers handle cable laying for network construction in office buildings, commercial facilities, factories, and similar locations. Based on on-site surveys, they plan wiring routes, install cable trays and moldings, perform laying and termination work for UTP cables and fiber optic cables, and conduct continuity and performance tests using testers. They also read construction drawings, operate tools, manage on-site quality, implement safety measures, and prepare reports. After construction, they support stable network operation through regular inspections and troubleshooting.

Future Outlook

With the spread of telework and expansion of 5G/IoT adoption, demand for network construction will remain stable. Although labor-saving and automation tools will advance, demand for on-site workers is expected to remain high.

Personality Traits

Adaptable / Meticulous / Physically Fit / Problem-Solving Mindset / Team-Oriented

Work Style

Contract Employment / Direct to/from Site / Multiple Site Travel / Project-Based Work / Shift Work

Career Path

Apprentice Wiring Worker → Wiring Construction Worker → Site Leader → Construction Management Technician → Network Engineer

Required Skills

Blueprint Reading / Cable Laying Skills / Cable Testing / Electrician License / Fiber Optic Fusion Skills / LAN Cable Wiring / Tool Handling

Recommended Skills

CAD (Wiring Diagrams) / English Document Reading / Fiber Optic Construction / Network Fundamentals / Project Management

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Adaptability Need to flexibly respond to site environments and specification changes.
Attention to Detail & Accuracy To prevent wiring mistakes and cable damage.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because it involves long hours of work indoors and outdoors, and work at heights.
Problem Solving Necessary for dealing with wiring troubles and constraints on site.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Because the work mainly follows specified standards and procedures.

Related Qualifications

  • Second-Class Electrician
  • Telecommunications Construction Supervisor

Aliases

  • LAN Wiring Technician
  • Network Wiring Technician

Related Jobs

  • Electrician
  • Network Engineer
  • Telecommunications Equipment Construction Worker

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