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Electronic Instrument Trades Workers (General)


Electronic Instrument Trades Workers (General) install, modify, maintain and repair electronic instruments and control systems.

What the job involves

  • Examines and tests machines, equipment, instruments and control systems to diagnose faults

  • Adjusts, repairs, replaces worn and defective parts and wiring, and maintains machines, equipment and instruments, advises users of correct operating procedures to prevent malfunction

  • Installs electronic instruments and control systems

  • Applies knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic principles in commissioning and maintaining control systems