ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

ANZSCO Code: 312412

Conducts tests of electronic systems, collects and analyses data, and assembles circuitry in support of Electronics Engineers and Engineering Technologists. Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill Level

2

Specialistaion
  • Aircraft Electronics Technical Officer
  • Communications Engineering Technical Officer
  • Communications Engineering Technician
  • Digital Controls Technical Officer
  • Flight Surveyor
  • Printed Circuit Board Designer
  • Process Control Technician
  • Telemetry

Group: ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DRAFTSPERSONS AND TECHNICIANS

ANZSCO Code: 3124

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DRAFTSPERSONS AND TECHNICIANS assist in electronic engineering research, design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation and maintenance of equipment, facilities and distribution systems.

Indicative Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. In Australia

In Australia

AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In New Zealand

NZ Register Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

Tasks Include
  • preparing drawings, plans and diagrams for electronic engineering work
  • developing, constructing and testing electronic equipment and associated circuitry in accordance with technical manuals and instructions of Electronics Engineers and Engineering Technologists
  • performing tests, graphing results, preparing charts and tabulations
  • estimating material costs and quantities
  • evaluating performance of equipment
  • inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with specifications, drawings, contracts and regulations
  • installing, testing, repairing and modifying electronic equipment