How do they match: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

  • Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

  • Compile and maintain records documenting engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation or operational problems, resources used, repairs, or corrective action performed.
  • Educate equipment operators on the proper use of equipment.
  • Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Research equipment or component needs, sources, competitive prices, delivery times, or ongoing operational costs.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.
  • Supervise the installation or operation of electronic equipment or systems.

  • Operate computer systems.
  • Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems.
  • Determine operational criteria or specifications.
  • Estimate operational costs.
  • Interpret design or operational test results.
  • Maintain operational records or records systems.
  • Resolve operational performance problems.
  • Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects.
  • Train personnel on proper operational procedures.