Great artisans are usually capable of:

• Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials.
• Performing precise and skillful manipulation of small objects.
• Being active and proactive in regards to physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

Any supervisor should excel at:

• Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment.
• Detecting or assessing problems whether real or potential.
• Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.

• Traveling to customers’ premises to installing, maintaining, or repairing audio and visual electronic reception equipment or accessories.
• Inspecting or testing lines or cables, recording and analyzing testing results, for assessing transmission characteristics and locating faults or malfunctions.
• Splicing cables, using hand tools, epoxy, or mechanical equipment.
• Measuring signal strength at utility poles, using electronic testing equipment.
• Setting up service for customers, installing, connecting, testing, or adjusting equipment.
• Placing insulation over conductors or sealing splices with moisture proof covering.
• Accessing specific areas for stringing lines or installing terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or appliances, using bucket trucks, or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or crawl spaces.
• Stringing cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulling lines to proper tension.
• Installing equipment such as amplifiers or repeaters for maintaining the strength of communications transmissions.