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Surface Mount Technology (SMT) - Telecom Technician

NQR Code:QG-04-TL-04082-2025-V2-TSSC
  • Old Code: QG-04-TL-04082-2025-V2-TSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

A Surface Mount Technology (SMT)- Telecom Technician is responsible for executing the complete SMT assembly process, ensuring high-quality telecom Printed Circuit Board (PCB) production. Key responsibilities include screen printing, precise component placement, reflow soldering, cleaning, inspection, and segregation of functional and defective PCBs. The individual also performs repairs and corrections on defective PCBs. The role requires operating and maintaining advanced SMT equipment while optimizing production efficiency and adhering to industry standards for PCB assembly.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
12th Passed No Experience None
Diploma Completed No Experience None
10th Passed 3 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None

Progression Pathway

  • Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Supervisor

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Screen Printing of PCBs TEL/N2503, v4.0 Mandatory 150 5 4
Component Placement on PCBs TEL/N2504, v4.0 Mandatory 150 5 4
Re-flow soldering on PCBs TEL/N2505, v4.0 Mandatory 90 3 4
Cleaning and Inspection of PCBs TEL/N2502, v5.0 Mandatory 90 3 4
Follow sustainability practices in telecom production and assembly line processes TEL/N9107, v1.0 Mandatory 30 1 4
Employability Skills (30 Hours) DGT/VSQ/N0101, v1.0 Mandatory 30 1 2