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Computer System and Equipment Installers and Servicers
IT engineers install, maintain and repair the physical components of computer systems and equipment.
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£32,732
Average salary
New workers start around £19,906.66. Normal pay is £32,732 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £47,724.14.
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Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Maintains documentation to track and log work in progress and completed.
- Advises on and installs operating soft/firm ware and may carry out upgrades.
- Repairs or replaces defective components.
- Diagnoses hardware related faults.
- Installs, tests and maintains computer-related hardware (processors, memory chips, circuit boards, displays, sensors, data storage devices, printers, etc.) according to given specifications.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Active Learning
71
Reading Comprehension
69
Critical Thinking
68
Active Listening
67
Learning Strategies
66
Monitoring
65
Speaking
61
Writing
54
Mathematics
50
Science
41
