Telecommunications Technology
Eastfield College
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- Electronics Engineering Technicians
- Job DescriptionLay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Usually work under direction of engineering staff.Salary and Wages
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4,610
- Average Annual Salary: $57,870
- Average Hourly Rate: $27.82
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2,050
- Average Annual Salary: $60,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $28.85
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 170,433
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,530
- Percent Job Growth: 3.58%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Electrical Engineering Technicians
- Job DescriptionApply electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants and laboratories. Usually work under direction of engineering staff.Salary and Wages
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4,610
- Average Annual Salary: $57,870
- Average Hourly Rate: $27.82
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2,050
- Average Annual Salary: $60,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $28.85
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 170,433
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,530
- Percent Job Growth: 3.58%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Near Vision
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Telecommunications Technology
| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 8 | - | 8 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 7 | - | 7 |
| Female | 1 | - | 1 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | - | - | - |
| Asian | - | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | - | 1 |
| White | 7 | - | 7 |
| Unknown | - | - | - |
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Texas
- 6200 West Central Texas Expressway
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Associates--Public Special Use
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX 75093 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
- 6101 Grayson Drive
Denison, TX 75020 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 511 S Whiting
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 32
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1300 San Pedro Ave
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
- 1902 North Loop 499
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 3801 Campus Dr
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 26
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1400 East Fifth Street
Tyler, TX 75789 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Texas
- 6425 Boaz St
Dallas, TX 75275 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 48
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
