High opportunity occupation
About this job
Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians:
- may work independently or provide technical support and services in the design, development, testing, production and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
- work for electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, and in governments and a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries.
- should have an aptitude for science, mathematics and programming, as well as a practical, hands-on approach to system design and assembly
- should be precise and detailed in their work, skilled at problem-solving and able to communicate technical information clearly
Common job titles
- designer, circuit - railway
- flight simulator technician
- inspector-tester, computer
- lead flight simulator technician
- repairer, audio amplifier
- repairer, electronics production
- repairer, hospital electronic equipment
- repairer, medical laboratory equipment
- repairer, research laboratory equipment
- repairer, test equipment
- supervisor, engineering technicians
- technician, computer communications
- technician, electromedical equipment
- technician, equipment maintenance
- technician, microwave maintenance
- technician, production support
- technician, radar / radar systems / sonar
- technician, test
- technologist, biomedical engineering
- technologist, communications / telecom
- technologist, computer hardware
- technologist, design - electrical
- technologist, distribution planning
- technologist, electrical engineering
- technologist, electronics
- technologist, electronics design
- technologist, engineering
- technologist, fibre optics
- technologist, holographics
- technologist, laser
- technologist, lighting - home lighting
- technologist, lines distribution design
- technologist, metering / metrics
- technologist, optics
- technologist, physical sciences lab
- technologist, QC (quality control)
- technologist, radio frequency
- technologist, satellite
- technologist, space vision
- technologist, underground power distrib'n
- tester, calibration
- troubleshooter, quality control
- designer, circuit - railway
- flight simulator technician
- inspector-tester, computer
- lead flight simulator technician
- repairer, audio amplifier
- repairer, electronics production
- repairer, hospital electronic equipment
- repairer, medical laboratory equipment
- repairer, research laboratory equipment
- repairer, test equipment
- supervisor, engineering technicians
- technician, computer communications
- technician, electromedical equipment
- technician, equipment maintenance
- technician, microwave maintenance
- technician, production support
- technician, radar / radar systems / sonar
- technician, test
- technologist, biomedical engineering
- technologist, communications / telecom
- technologist, computer hardware
- technologist, design - electrical
- technologist, distribution planning
- technologist, electrical engineering
- technologist, electronics
- technologist, electronics design
- technologist, engineering
- technologist, fibre optics
- technologist, holographics
- technologist, laser
- technologist, lighting - home lighting
- technologist, lines distribution design
- technologist, metering / metrics
- technologist, optics
- technologist, physical sciences lab
- technologist, QC (quality control)
- technologist, radio frequency
- technologist, satellite
- technologist, space vision
- technologist, underground power distrib'n
- tester, calibration
- troubleshooter, quality control
Earnings
Annual provincial median salary
$75,082
Source:
2019 Job Bank Wage data
Provincial hourly rate
Source: 2019 Job Bank Wage Report