Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
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Salary Information
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment: $71,300 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Maintain work equipment or machinery. | Maintenance |
| Maintain repair or maintenance records. | Maintenance |
| Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products. | Maintenance |
| Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed. | General |
| Confer with coworkers to resolve equipment problems. | General |
| Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning. | General |
| Diagnose equipment malfunctions. | General |
| Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use. | General |
| Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning. | General |
| Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance. | General |
| Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. | General |
| Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. | General |
| Calibrate equipment to specifications. | General |
| Inspect equipment to locate or identify electrical problems. | General |
| Send information, materials or documentation. | General |
| Install electrical components, equipment, or systems. | General |
| Determine types of equipment, tools, or materials needed for jobs. | General |
| Enter codes or other information into computers. | General |
| Document operational activities. | General |
| Advise others on issues related to repairs, installation, or equipment design. | Development |
| Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform installation, development or operation activities. | Development |
| Develop equipment or component configurations. | Development |
| Communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs. | Management |
| Confer with customers or users to assess problems. | Analysis |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Microsoft Windows | Operating system software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| Circuit evaluation software | Analytical or scientific software |
| Computer aided design CAD software | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Computerized maintenance management system CMMS | Facilities management software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Internet browser software | Internet browser software |
| Maintenance management software | Facilities management software |
| Operating system software | Operating system software |
| Programmable logic controller PLC software | Industrial control software |
| Rockwell RSLogix | Program testing software |
| SAP Maintenance | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Word processing software | Word processing software |
| Database software | Data base user interface and query software |
Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Electronics Technician | ASTM International | Not Available |
| Associate Certified Electronics Technician | ETA International | Not Available |
| Certified Calibration Technician | American Society for Quality | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Systems Associate | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Communications | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Computer | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Industrial | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Medical | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Multimedia Systems Technician | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Radar | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Electronics Technician Associate | International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians | Not Available |
| Certified Journeyman Electronics Technician | ETA International | Not Available |
| Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician | Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals | Not Available |
| Construction Craft Laborer | National Center for Construction Education and Research | Not Available |
| Core Construction | National Center for Construction Education and Research | Not Available |
| Fiber Optics Installer | ETA International | Not Available |
| Fiber Optics Technician | ETA International | Not Available |
| Fluid Power Electronic Controls Specialist | International Fluid Power Society | Not Available |
| IPC-7721& IPC-7711 Rework, Repair, & Modification of Printed Boards & Electronic Assemblies | IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries | Not Available |
| ISA Certified Control Systems Technician - Level I | International Society of Automation | Not Available |
| Industrial Maintenance Mechanic | National Center for Construction Education and Research | Not Available |
| Industrial maintenance electrical and instrumentation | National Center for Construction Education and Research | Not Available |
| Line and Antenna Sweeping | ETA International | Not Available |
| Mechatronics Certification Test - Programmable Logic Controllers 2 | Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute | Not Available |
| PMMI Mechatronics: Industrial Electricity 1 | Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute | Not Available |
| PMMI Mechatronics: Industrial Electricity 2 | Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute | Not Available |
| RADAR Electronics Technician | ETA International | Not Available |
| SpaceTEC Certified Aerospace Technician | SpaceTEC | Not Available |