Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians
Code: 17-3024.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Operate, test, maintain, or adjust unmanned, automated, servomechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment to observe or record visual information at sites such as oil rigs, crop fields, buildings, or for similar infrastructure, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Automation Technician (Automation Tech)
Electro-Mechanic
Electromechanical Assembler (EM Assembler)
Electromechanical Technician (EM Technician)
Electronics Technician (Electronics Tech)
Mechanical Technician (Mechanical Tech)
Process Control Tech
Product Test Specialist
Test Engineering Technician (Test Engineering Tech)
Test Technician (Test Tech)
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
- Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems.
- Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
Technology, Tools & Software Stack
Analytical or scientific software
ESRI ArcGIS software
The MathWorks MATLAB
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Computer aided design CAD software
Autodesk AutoCAD
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Core Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Basic Skills
keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Engineering and Technology
computers and electronics
mechanical
Arts and Humanities
English language
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
manufacture and distribution of products
Math and Science
arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Hand and Finger Use
keep your arm or hand steady
put together small parts with your fingers
Ideas and Logic
make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
notice when problems happen
Verbal
listen and understand what people say
communicate by writing
Visual Understanding
quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
Personality & Work Styles
Top Interest: Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Key Work Styles:
Cautiousness
Attention to Detail
Dependability
Intellectual Curiosity
Achievement Orientation
Perseverance
Frequently Asked Questions About Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians
Salaries for a Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians include: ESRI ArcGIS software, The MathWorks MATLAB, Microsoft PowerPoint, Autodesk AutoCAD, Dassault Systemes SolidWorks. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & Technicians professionals across diverse sectors.
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