Industrial Electrical Equipment Repairer

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Industrial Electrical Equipment Repairer

Ideal for those who love solving complex electrical challenges in industrial settings.
Ensure smooth operations by maintaining and repairing vital industrial equipment.
Work with cutting-edge technology to keep industries running efficiently.

💰 Earn $49K-$88K

📚 Vocational Training

⏱️ 12–24 MONTH TRAINING

📈 1.2% JOB GROWTH

Industrial Electrical Equipment Repairer

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What You’ll Do

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.

Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.

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Minimum Education

Vocational Training

Career Prospects

Good (Increasing by 1-5%)

Training Time

1 to 2 years

Job Openings

5,000 Annually

Median Earnings

$68,440 in California

$66,680 Nationally

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Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

Thinking and problem solving
Using data or completing tasks
Working with my hands

You are skilled in 💫

Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Repairing
Service Orientation
Speaking
Troubleshooting

You value 🙏

Having support
Having freedom
Job security

Deep Dive

Industrial Electrical Equipment Repairer

Explore career pathways, key skills, and what each role has to offer.

Pathways to this Career

Learn about the education and training paths that can lead to this career — and what to expect from each one.

Associate's Degree

An associate's degree typically provides graduates with foundational knowledge and skills for entry-level jobs in the graduate's industry, or serves as a stepping stone towards further education.

🎓 College

⏱️ FINISH IN 2-3 years

Bachelor's Degree

A bachelor's degree typically results in increased knowledge about a variety of academic subjects, specialized knowledge in a focused field of study, and is considered the foundational qualification for many careers.

🎓 College

⏱️ FINISH IN 4-5+ years

Vocational School

A vocational school typically equips students with specialized skills and practical training in specific trades or occupations, enhancing their employability and providing direct pathways to relevant careers.

🎓 Skills-Focused

⏱️ FINISH IN 6 months - 2 years

Apprenticeship

An apprenticeship typically offers a combination of hands-on training and classroom instruction, leading to practical skills, industry-specific knowledge, and the potential for long-term employment in a specific trade or profession.

🎓 Paid Work

⏱️ FINISH IN 2-5 years