Summary Electrical Technician in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Find key facts and figures about working as an electrical technician. The following information is applicable to all Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (NOC 22310).

Description

Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians may work independently or provide technical support and services in the design, development, testing, production and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems. They are employed by electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, and in governments and a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$36.00/hour

Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Jobs

12 jobs

advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Competencies

  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment and Tool Selection
  • Quality Control Testing
  • Product Design
  • Preventative Maintenance

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