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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

electrical engineering technician

Electrical engineering technicians work together with electrical engineers in electrical engineering reasearch.

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Description

Electrical engineering technicians work together with electrical engineers in electrical engineering reasearch. They perform technical tasks and aid in the designing, testing, manufacturing and operation of electrical devices and facilities.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
design drawingselectrical engineeringelectrical dischargeelectrical equipment componentselectricity principleselectrical wiring diagramselectrical testing methods
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
wire harnessesnuclear energyelectric generatorselectrical power safety regulationselectrical wiring planselectrical machineselectrical equipment regulationselectromechanicselectrical wire accessoriespower engineeringpower electronicselectric motorsCAD softwaremanufacture of electrical wire productsCAE softwareelectric drivesswitching devices
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
perform test runassemble electrical componentsliaise with engineersmeasure electrical characteristicsprepare pieces for joiningread engineering drawingswear appropriate protective gearassist scientific researchfasten componentstest electrical equipmentprepare production prototypesabide by regulations on banned materialsapply soldering techniquesinspect quality of productsoperate soldering equipmentensure material compliancealign componentsrecord test dataadjust engineering designsread standard blueprintsread assembly drawings
OPTIONALOptional competences
use specialised tools in electric repairsmonitor machine operationsuse CAM softwareoversee logistics of finished productsinspect electrical suppliesapply coating to electrical equipmentmaintain electrical enginesintegrate new products in manufacturingapply technical communication skillsmaintain power plantsuse wire hand toolsmaintain electrical equipmentdispose of hazardous wasteprovide power connection from bus barstroubleshootkeep records of work progressbend wiredesign electric power systemsuse wire processing machineryrepair wiringwrite technical reportsresolve equipment malfunctions

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

67 total
28 essential · 39 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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