3114-Electronics engineering technicians

Job Title ( International classification ): 
Electronics engineering technicians
ISCO Code: 
3114
Job Description: 
Electronics engineering technicians perform technical tasks to aid in electronic research, and in the design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment.
Tasks: 

Main Tasks include -

  • (a) providing technical assistance in research and development of electronic equipment, or testing prototypes
  • (b) designing and preparing blueprints of electronic circuitry according to the specifications given
  • (c) preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour required for the manufacture and installation of electronic equipment, according to the specifications given
  • (d) monitoring technical aspects of the manufacture, utilization, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment to ensure satisfactory performance and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations
  • (e) assisting in the design, development, installation, operation and maintenance of electronic systems
  • (f) planning installation methods, checking completed installation for safety and controls or undertaking the initial running of the new electronic equipment or system
  • (g) conducting tests of electronic systems, collecting and analyzing data, and assembling circuitry in support of electronics engineers.
Inclusions: 

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Electronics engineering technician

Exclusions: 

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Electrical engineering technician - 3113
- Telecommunications engineering technician ? 3522
- Electronics mechanic ? 7421
- Electronic equipment assembler - 8212

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