Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

SOC Code: 17-3024

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicianss test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 79.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Troubleshooting, Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring.

AI-Proof Score: 79.0High
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Median Salary

$70,760

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Job Growth

1.1%

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Training Time

Medium preparation (1-2 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 3 / 5

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Training Cost

~$15,000

Key Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Operation and Control
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Repairing
  • Monitoring

Common Tasks

  • Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
  • Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
  • Modify, maintain, or repair electrical, electronic, or mechanical components, equipment, or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Inspect parts for surface defects.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation