Computer, Automated Teller, & Office Machine Repairers
ATM Technician (Automated Teller Machine Technician), Computer Technician, Copier Technician, Service Technician
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Aircraft Avionics Technician, U/AH-1; Aviation Communication Systems Technician; Aviation Electronic Micro/miniature Component and Cable Repair Technician, IMA; Aviation Logistics Information Management System (ALIMS) Specialist; Aviation Meteorological Equipment Technician, OMA/IMA; Aviation Radar Repairer; Ground Electronics Telecommunications and Information Technology Systems Maintainer; Tactical Air Operations/Air Defense Systems Technician; Tactical Data Systems Officer; Tactical Data Systems Technician
ADP Systems Maintenance Officer; AEGIS Radar System (SPY-1A) Technician; AEGIS Weapon System MK-7 Technician (BL 7)/AEGIS Radar System SPY-1B/D/D(V) Supervisor; AN/STC-3(V) Integrated Voice Communications System (IVCS) Maintenance Technician; Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP) AN/USC-69 (V) 2, 3 (FLV/ULV) Maintenance Technician; Electronics Standards Specialist; Improved Self Defense Surface Missile System Technician; Maritime Integrated Air Planning System (MIPS) AN/UYQ-108 (V) 3 Shore-Based and Shipboard System Maintainer; Radar (SPS-55) Technician; Sonar Technician (Surface)
Client Systems; Client Systems Apprentice; Client Systems Craftsman; Client Systems Helper; Client Systems Journeyman; Missile And Space Systems Electronic Maintenance; Missile And Space Systems Electronic Maintenance Journeyman; Missile And Space Systems Maintenance; Missile And Space Systems Maintenance Journeyman
What they do:
Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.
On the job, you would:
- Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
- Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
- Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
Knowledge
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- mechanical
Business
- customer service
Arts and Humanities
- English language
Skills
Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- 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
Abilities
Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
Hand and Finger Use
- put together small parts with your fingers
- hold or move items with your hands
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- order or arrange things
Personality
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Independence
- Dependability
- Persistence
- Initiative
Technology
You might use software like this on the job:
Electronic mail software
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
Presentation software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Operating system software
- Linux
- UNIX
Education
Education: (rated 3 of 5)
associate's degree or
certificate after high school
usually needed
certificate after high school
usually needed
Job Outlook
Below Average
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
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