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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers.
Importance*More Info
1.Contact With Others85
2.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls81
3.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment80
4.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather79
5.Exposed to Contaminants78
Deal With External Customers78
7.Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions75
8.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate71
9.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures67
10.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable64
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
85
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls
How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
81
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
80
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
79
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
78
Deal With External Customers
How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job?
78
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
How often does this job require working in cramped work spaces that requires getting into awkward positions?
75
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
71
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?
67
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?
64