Engineering Technician
Assist Engineers in designing, developing, and testing engineering systems.
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- What's it like to be an Engineering Technician?
- How to become an Engineering Technician
- Latest Engineering Technician jobs
- Top skills and experience for Engineering Technicians
What's it like to be an Engineering Technician?
Engineering Technicians use applied scientific and technical knowledge to assist Engineers in implementing designs and solutions in a wide range of industries. These professionals typically work in teams, conducting experiments, collecting data, and helping Engineers solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, construction, inspection, and maintenance. Sometimes, they also operate and maintain equipment used for testing. Given their diverse roles, Engineering Technicians may have expertise in several areas, such as electromechanical systems, civil engineering, or industrial technology.
Tasks and duties
- Assisting Engineers with the design, testing, and manufacturing of complex machinery or products.
- Interpreting and implementing design specifications and technical drawings.
- Performing experiments and collecting data for engineering projects.
- Analyzing and interpreting data to provide feedback and modifications for projects.
- Conducting quality control checks to ensure that products meet required safety and quality standards.
- Providing technical support and problem-solving advice to clients or coworkers.
- Maintaining and repairing specialized equipment and machines.
How to become an Engineering Technician
Completion of a vocational or technical course is required.
- Complete a vocational or technical course in electronics technology, mechanical technology, electronics engineering technology, or related field.
- Consider further studies. With a bachelor degree in industrial engineering, you can become a Licensed Industrial Engineer.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Engineering Technician employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Preventive Maintenance
Refrigeration Systems
Air Conditioning
Condition Monitoring
Refrigeration
Industrial Technology
Installation
Predictive Maintenance
Load Testing
Troubleshooting
Power Systems
Technical Analysis
Manufacturing Industry
Technical Services
Production Line
Food Manufacturing
Benchmarking
Ventilation
Heating
Calibration
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