| Top Tasks (Specific duties and responsibilities of this job.) |
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| Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components. |
| Test electronics units, using standard test equipment, and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment. |
| Perform preventative maintenance or calibration of equipment or systems. |
| Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of electronics, using hand or power tools. |
| Adjust or replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry or electronics components, using hand tools or soldering iron. |
| Write reports or record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, or specifications to assist engineers. |
| Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts. |
| Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment. |
| Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements. |
| Provide customer support and education, working with users to identify needs, determine sources of problems, or to provide information on product use. |
| Top Skills used in this Job |
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| Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
| Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
| Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
| Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
| Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
| Time Management - Managing one`s own time and the time of others. |
| Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
| Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
| Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
| Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |