Employment Percentage
-39.94293866
SOC ID
17-3024
SOC Title
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
ONET ID
17-3024.00
ONET Concat ID
17302400
Median Salary
63480.58
EMSI Interest Area Term
Ed Level High School
12.65
Ed Level Certificate
29.67
Ed Level Some College
13.42
Ed Level Associates
41.040001
Ed Level Bachelors
3.22
Ed Level Masters
0
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
an Associate degree
Career Description
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.
Core Tasks
- Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
- Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
- Inspect parts for surface defects.
- Install electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies, using soldering equipment and hand tools.
- Verify part dimensions or clearances to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Align, fit, or assemble component parts, using hand or power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.
Start Annual Earnings
40579.76
Top Annual Earnings
108406.54
EMSI Career Title Slug
electro-mechanical-technician