Electronics engineering technicians
NKPD code: 3114
Description
Electronics engineering technicians perform technical tasks related to the design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment. Electronics engineering technicians perform the following main tasks: • providing technical assistance in research, development and testing of prototypes of electronic equipment; • designing and preparing plans and diagrams of electronic equipment according to specifications; • preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour for the construction and installation of electronic equipment according to design specifications; • monitoring technical requirements for the manufacture, operation, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment for compliance with specifications and regulations; • assisting in the design, development, installation, operation and maintenance of electronic systems; • determining methods for installation, safety testing and initial commissioning of electronic systems or equipment; • testing electronic systems, collecting and analysing data, and assembling electronic circuits. Examples of occupations in this unit group: – Technician, electronic equipment Excludes: – Technician, electrical systems – 3113 – Technician, telecommunications – 3522 – Mechanic, electronics – 7421 – Assembler, electronic equipment – 8212