Engineering Technicians
Engineering technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist engineers with the design, development, operation, installation and maintenance of engineering systems and constructions.
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£35,763
Median salary
New workers start around £23,543.82. Normal pay is £35,763 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £56,010.54.
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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
- Visits and advises clients on the use and servicing of mechanical and chemical engineering products and services.
- Inspects completed aircraft maintenance work to certify that it meets standards and the aircraft is ready for operation.
- Diagnoses and detects faults and implements procedures to maintain efficient operation of systems and equipment.
- Prepares estimates of materials, equipment and labour required for engineering projects.
- Sets up equipment, undertakes tests, takes readings, performs calculations and records and interprets data.
- Plans and prepares work and test schedules based on specifications and drawings.
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
Mathematics
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Reading Comprehension
63
Active Learning
60
Writing
59
Active Listening
58
Learning Strategies
57
Critical Thinking
55
Speaking
51
Monitoring
49
Science
48
Available Courses
City & Guilds Computer Aided Design (CAD) Level 1 (Solidworks)
Other
STEM & Health Skills Centre Bodmin
Apprenticeship Standard: Engineering Operative L2
Apprenticeship
Truro College
Apprenticeship Standard: Metal Fabricator L3
Apprenticeship
Truro College
City & Guilds Computer Aided Design (CAD) Level 2 (Solidworks)
Other
Truro College
