// Unit group · 3513

Computer Network and Systems Technicians

Computer network and systems technicians establish, operate and maintain network and other data communications systems.

3 Technicians and Associate Professionals / 35 Information and Communications Technicians / 351 Information and Communications Technology Operations and User Support Technicians / All level 4

// Working conditions

ElectricalSitting and standing

// Hand tools

  1. 1Screwdrivers

operating, maintaining and troubleshooting network systems

operating and maintaining data communications systems other than networks

assisting users with network and data communications problems

identifying areas needing upgraded equipment and software

installing computer hardware, network software, operating system software and applications software

performing start up and close down as well as backup and disaster recovery operations for computer networks.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Computer network technician
- Network support technician

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Network administrator - 2522
- Network analyst - 2523
- Computer operator - 3511
- Web technician - 3514

Indexed job titles 7