Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

# 333 overall · better than 61.7% of other jobs
2.1
Low to No Risk
16.7% tasks are partially/fully automatable
1/5
Emotional Intelligence
1/5
Forgivability
2/5
Automatability
2/5
Technical Feasibility
3/5
Ethics
3/5
Economic Incentive
3/5
Physical Requirements
While there is potential for partial automation, the job still requires significant human expertise, judgment, and interaction. Therefore, the risk of full displacement by AI remains moderate.

Median Salary: $72,800

Traits: 57

54/100Consequence_of_Error
76/100Contact_With_Others
64/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
34/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
49/100Deal_With_External_Customers
7/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
40/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
26/100Degree_of_Automation
74/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
96/100Electronic_Mail
43/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
5/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
46/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
40/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
23/100Exposed_to_High_Places
38/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
10/100Exposed_to_Radiation
8/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
30/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
93/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
86/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
41/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
63/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
72/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
85/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
55/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
32/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
15/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
90/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
42/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
57/100Letters_and_Memos
47/100Level_of_Competition
36/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
30/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
17/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
53/100Physical_Proximity
26/100Public_Speaking
59/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
61/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
55/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
24/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
17/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
13/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
24/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
38/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
65/100Spend_Time_Sitting
40/100Spend_Time_Standing
60/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
28/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
82/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
81/100Telephone
64/100Time_Pressure
34/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
67/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
24/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
21/100Work_Schedules
81/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Low to No Risk
23
Moderate Risk
3
High Risk
3
Extreme Risk
1
  • 2.3Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • 2Replace defective components or parts, using hand tools and precision instruments.
  • 1.6Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
  • 1.8Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
  • 2.2Assemble electrical systems or prototypes, using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • 1.6Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.
  • 2.6Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of electronics, using hand or power tools.
  • 1.8Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated material.
  • 1.8Calculate design specifications or cost, material, and resource estimates, and prepare project schedules and budgets.
  • 1.5Educate equipment operators on the proper use of equipment.
  • 1.5Supervise the installation or operation of electronic equipment or systems.
  • 1.2Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, or systems to correct functional deviations.
  • 2Integrate software or hardware components, using computer, microprocessor, or control architecture.
  • 0.6Participate in training or continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering or industry advances.
  • 1.5Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements.
  • 2.5Specify, coordinate, or conduct quality control or quality assurance programs or procedures.
  • 2Install or maintain electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment, including control circuits, variable speed drives, or programmable logic controllers.
  • 1.5Design or modify engineering schematics for electrical transmission and distribution systems or for electrical installation in residential, commercial, or industrial buildings, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • 0.5Interpret test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • 2Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable or nonsustainable designs.
  • 1.1Construct and evaluate electrical components for consumer electronics applications such as fuel cells for consumer electronic devices, power saving devices for computers or televisions, or energy efficient power chargers.
  • 1.5Participate in the development or testing of electrical aspects of new green technologies, such as lighting, optical data storage devices, and energy efficient televisions.
  • 2Review, develop, or prepare maintenance standards.

16.7% of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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