ANZSCO 312412: ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Major Group: 3 – Technicians and Trades Workers | Sub-Major Group: 31 – Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians | Minor Group: 312 – Building and Engineering Technicians | Unit Group: 3124 – Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians
Description: 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 : Occupations at Skill Level 2 have a level of skill commensurate with one of the following:
– NZ Register Diploma or
– AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma.
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Specialisations
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Aircraft Electronics Technical Officer
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Communications Engineering Technical Officer
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Communications Engineering Technician
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Digital Controls Technical Officer
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Flight Surveyor
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Printed Circuit Board Designer
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Process Control Technician
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Telemetry Technician
Specialisation titles are any commonly used titles which refer to a subset of jobs belonging to the occupation designated in the principal title. These jobs involve the performance of specialised tasks rather than the broader range of tasks usually performed in the occupation.
UNIT GROUP 3124: ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DRAFTSPERSONS AND TECHNICIANS
Description: Assist in electronic engineering research, design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation and maintenance of equipment, facilities and distribution systems.
Skill Level: Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
– In Australia:
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
– In New Zealand:
NZ Register Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks
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preparing drawings, plans and diagrams for electronic engineering work
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developing, constructing and testing electronic equipment and associated circuitry in accordance with technical manuals and instructions of Electronics Engineers and Engineering Technologists
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performing tests, graphing results, preparing charts and tabulations
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estimating material costs and quantities
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evaluating performance of equipment
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inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with specifications, drawings, contracts and regulations
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installing, testing, repairing and modifying electronic equipment
Other occupations in this Unit Group
- 312411 – Electronic Engineering Draftsperson