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CAREER
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Overview
Salary Median (2020)
$62,010
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
+1.9% (little or no change)
Career
What Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Do
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Other Job Titles Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment May Have
Control Technician, E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrument Mechanic), E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic), Electrical Maintenance Technician, Electrical and Instrument Technician (E and I Tech), Electronic Technician, I and C Tech (Instrument and Control Technician), Instrument and Electrical Technician (I and E Tech), Repair Technician, Scale Technician
Tasks & Responsibilities May Include
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
- Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
Education
Level of Education Attained by Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Most common level of education among people in
this career: High school diploma or equivalent (35%)
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college, no degree
Associate's degree
Other*
*All other responses combined for clarity.
Majors Related to Career
This page includes information from theO*NET 26.1 Databaseby the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under theCC BY 4.0license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.
