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ANZSCO Code
ANZSCO 263312 - Telecommunications Network Engineer
Telecommunications Network Engineer performs job responsibilities such as planning, designing, and monitoring complex telecommunications networks and associated broadcasting equipment.
Skill Level
Level 1 or Equivalent
Specializations
Roading Engineer (NZ)
Skills Assessment Authority
EA( Engineers Australia)

On the Occupation Lists:
- 489 (S/T) Occupations List
- 482 TSS Visa Medium Term List
- 407 Training visa occupations List
- 482 TSS Visa Regional Occupation List
- 189 Skilled Independent and Family Sponsored 489 Occupations List and 485 Graduate Work Stream
- 190 State/Territory Sponsored
- 186 ENS Visa Occupations List
- 187 RSMS Visa Occupations List
- 491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Occupation List
- 494 – Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) – Employer sponsored stream
Not on the Occupation Lists:
- 482 TSS Visa Short Term List
Visa Provision
As the occupation features on the MLTSSL as an occupation in demand in Australia, it is possible to apply for any of the visas in the General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program. Visas in this category include the Skilled Independent Subclass 189, Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 and Skilled Work Regional Subclass 491. In addition, there is also the opportunity of applying for a number of employer-sponsored visas if you have a firm offer of employment.
Unit Group: 2633 Telecommunications Engineering Professionals
The job of the Telecommunications Engineering Professionals unit group is to design, construct, install, service, and support telecommunications equipment, systems, and facilities.
Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience and/or relevant vendor certification may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
English Requirement
- IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
- OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
- TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
- PTE Academic with a min score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall
Exceptions
- Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
- Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states
- Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.
Occupations in this Group
- 263311 Telecommunications Engineer
- 263312 Telecommunications Network Engineer
Tasks to Perform
- planning, designing, building, configuring, and commissioning telecommunications devices, networks, and systems, such as voice, radio, two-way, data, microwave, satellite, and digital data systems, and ensuring telecommunications systems interconnect with equipment from different manufacturers, service providers and users
- compiling engineering project proposals to define goals, identify scope, background, and need, and ascertain the cost of equipment, parts, and services
- evaluating and procuring new products and services from vendors
- ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in the provision of telecommunications systems
- selecting and developing new telecommunications sites by locating sites, filing documents, drawing up documents for approval, drafting construction drawings, and following through to approval
- determining appropriate configurations of telecommunications hardware and software, ensuring the desired performance of telecommunications equipment
- preparing and interpreting specifications, drawings, and regulations for the use of telecommunications equipment
- determining the type and arrangement of circuits, transformers, circuit-breakers, transmission lines, and equipment
- identifying and analyzing problems and needs of existing telecommunications systems, such as interference, intelligibility, and clarity, to determine the most appropriate means of reducing, eliminating, and avoiding current and future problems and improve communications
- monitoring telecommunications systems to assess the need for updates, upgrades, enhancements, preventive maintenance, and new systems
- assessing performance levels of system hardware and software to project future needs, and developing short- and long-terms plans for updating equipment, adding capabilities, enhancing existing systems, and providing improved telecommunications
Australian visa options for Telecommunications Network Engineer - ANZSCO 263312
Permanent | 489 Visa | Permanent | 482 TSS Visa | |||||||
Skilled Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Assessing Authority | 189 Visa | 190 Visa | State | Family | 186 Visa (DE) | 186 Visa | All area | Regional area |
Telecommunications Network Engineer | 233215 | Engineers Australia | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Visa processing times-months(75%) | 9 | 9 | - | 10 | 17 | |||||
Visa processing times-months(90%) | 12 | 12 | - | 15 | 19 |
11/08/2020 Round Results:
11/08/2020 (current) | 189 Visa | 491 Visa (Provisional) (Family Sponsored) |
---|---|---|
Number of total invitations | 110 | 90 |
Points Score | 90 | 75 |
Visa date of effect | 07/2020 | 06/2020 |
14/07/2020 (Previous) | 189 Visa | 491 Visa (Provisional) (Family Sponsored) |
Points Score | 90 | 95 |
Visa date of effect | 07/2020 | 05/2020 |