Radio Mechanics
Test or repair mobile or stationary radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems used in ship-to-shore communications and found in service and emergency vehicles.
Also called: Field Technician, Radio Frequency Technician (RF Technician), Radio Repairman, Radio Technician (Radio Tech)
Knowledge:
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- mechanical
- customer service
- management
- public safety and security
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- put together small parts with your fingers
- hold or move items with your hands
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- Initiative
- Self Control
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Cooperation
Technology:
Facilities management software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
Education:
certificate after high school
