Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Also called: Control Technician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Electrical Technician, Technical Support Specialist
Knowledge:
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- product and service development
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
- physics
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
- manufacture and distribution of products
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- reading work related information
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
Abilites:
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
- listen and understand what people say
- read and understand what is written
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Independence
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Integrity
Technology:
Facilities management software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Maintenance management software
Education:
certificate after high school