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Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Also known as: Auto Phone Installer, Auto Radio Mechanic, Automatic Window Seat and Top Lift Repairer, Automotive Electrician, Automotive Technician, Burglar Alarm Installer, Car Audio Installer, Car Electronics Installer, Car Stereo Installer, Electrical Tryout Person

Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Less than High School2%
High School Diploma45%
Some College47%
Post-Secondary Certificate1%
Associate's Degree4%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None5%
Up to 1 month2%
1-3 months1%
6 months - 1 year15%
1-2 years52%
2-4 years12%
4-6 years13%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

Up to 1 month3%
1-3 months26%
3-6 months1%
6 months - 1 year47%
1-2 years1%
2-4 years14%
4-6 years8%
6-8 years1%

How AI Impacts Each Task

12 tasks analyzed

Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.

Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.

Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.

Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.

Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

Attention to DetailIntegrityDependabilityInitiativeSelf ControlCooperationPersistenceAnalytical ThinkingAchievement/EffortAdaptability/FlexibilityInnovationStress Tolerance

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$47,940

per year

Mean Wage

$50,240

per year

Employment

10K

workers

Wage Range

$31,680 - $70,480

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$31,680Median: $47,940$70,480
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