Electro-Mechanical Technicians
Operate, test, maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment at worksites, such as oil rigs, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.
Education & Training
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Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
12 tasks analyzed
Develop, test, or program new robots.
Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
Prepare written documentation of electromechanical test results.
Inspect parts for surface defects.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Develop, test, or program new robots. | - | - | 6% |
| Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges. | - | - | 15% |
| Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly. | - | - | 12% |
| Prepare written documentation of electromechanical test results. | - | - | 6% |
| Inspect parts for surface defects. | - | - | 8% |
Essential Soft Skills
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Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$70,760
per year
Mean Wage
$75,710
per year
Employment
15K
workers
Wage Range
$47,770 - $109,580
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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