Audiovisual Equipment Installers & Repairers
Electronic Tech (Electronic Technician), Home Theater Installer, Installer, Satellite Installer
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Cavalry Scout; Combat Engineer; Satellite Communications Systems Operator-Maintainer; Unit Supply Specialist; Visual Information Equipment Operator-Maintainer; Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Avionics Electrical Technician; Electronics Technician; Information System Technician
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Broadcast Engineering Technician; Closed Circuit TV Technician; Electronics Technician; Electronics Technician, Submarine, Navigation; Integrated Launch and Recovery Television Surveillance (ILARTS) System Maintenance Technician; Interior Communications Electrician; Live Production Technician
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What they do:
Install, repair, or adjust audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic entertainment equipment in homes or other venues. May perform routine maintenance.
On the job, you would:
- Install, service, and repair electronic equipment or instruments such as televisions, radios, and videocassette recorders.
- Calibrate and test equipment, and locate circuit and component faults, using hand and power tools and measuring and testing instruments such as resistance meters and oscilloscopes.
- Confer with customers to determine the nature of problems or to explain repairs.
Knowledge
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- mechanical
Business
- customer service
- management
Communications
- telecommunications
Arts and Humanities
- English language
Skills
Basic Skills
- talking to others
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilities
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
Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
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
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Initiative
- Analytical Thinking
- Stress Tolerance
Technology
You might use software like this on the job:
Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Excel
Mobile location based services software
- Global positioning system GPS software
Office suite software
- Microsoft Office software
Education
Education: (rated 3 of 5)
high school diploma/GED or
some college
usually needed
some college
usually needed
Job Outlook
Below Average
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
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