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Radio Operators

Receive and transmit communications using radiotelephone equipment in accordance with government regulations. May repair equipment.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.69)
  2. Follow through, get things done - People (4.35)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.25)
  4. Listen - People (4.12)
  5. Speak - People (4.12)
  6. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  7. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.00)
  8. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.84)
  9. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.84)
  10. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.81)
  11. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.79)
  12. Use my intuition - Data (3.75)
  13. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.62)
  14. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  15. Coordinate - People (3.56)
  16. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.52)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Speaking (4.12)
  2. Active Listening (4.00)
  3. Reading Comprehension (3.50)
  1. Oral Comprehension (4.12)
  2. Oral Expression (4.00)
  3. Speech Recognition (3.88)
  4. Problem Sensitivity (3.75)
  5. Speech Clarity (3.75)
  6. Written Expression (3.62)
  7. Selective Attention (3.62)
  8. Near Vision (3.62)
  9. Auditory Attention (3.62)
  10. Written Comprehension (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.69)
  2. Dependability (4.68)
  3. Integrity (4.56)
  4. Self Control (4.52)
  5. Cooperation (4.51)
  6. Stress Tolerance (4.51)
  7. Independence (4.45)
  8. Persistence (4.35)
  9. Initiative (4.31)
  10. Analytical Thinking (4.25)
  11. Achievement/Effort (4.21)
  12. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.15)
  13. Innovation (4.00)
  14. Concern for Others (3.84)
  15. Leadership (3.81)
  16. Social Orientation (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Documenting/Recording Information (4.70)
  2. Getting Information (4.64)
  3. Interacting With Computers (4.21)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.18)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.13)
  6. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.07)
  7. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.95)
  8. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.87)
  9. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.79)
  10. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.60)
  11. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.59)
  12. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.56)
  13. Training and Teaching Others (3.52)
  1. Maintain Daily Logs Or Records (4.70)
  2. Read Blueprints (4.64)
  3. Read Schematics (4.64)
  4. Read Technical Drawings (4.64)
  5. Use Government Regulations (4.13)
  6. Use Interpersonal Communication Techniques (4.13)
  7. Communicate Visually Or Verbally (3.87)
  8. Communicate Technical Information (3.87)
  9. Understand Service Or Repair Manuals (3.79)
  10. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.79)
  11. Search For Overdue Aircraft (3.79)
  12. Distinguish Colors (3.79)
  13. Understand Detailed Electronic Design Specifications (3.79)
  14. Understand Technical Information For Electronic Repair Work (3.79)
  15. Monitor Audio Or Video Transmission Or Reception (3.60)