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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

  
  
  
   
$66k/year
   
Train for up to 1 year
   
Some preparation needed

Also known as:
Communications Technologist, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Technician, Electronics Engineering Technician, Electronics Technician, Engineering Technician (Engineering Tech), Engineering Technologist, System Technologist, Technologist

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Hourly Wage

$43,930

$66,390

$101,480

$21.12

$31.92

$48.79

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