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Electronics engineering technician

Other names

industrial electronics engineering technician, electronic equipment technician, technologist in electronics engineering, signal processing technician, technician in electronic equipment, assistant in electronics engineering, electronics engineering technologist, technician in electronics engineering, power electronics engineering technician, communication electronics engineering technician, control and instrumentation technician, signal processing technologist

Electrical and electronic engineering

They build, test and fix electronic things, following drawings and instructions, and write down what they test and repair.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.

  2. 2

    Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.

  3. 3

    Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of electronics, using hand or power tools.

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Sources

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
technicien électronicien/technicienne électronicienne
español
ingeniero técnico en electrónica/ingeniera técnica en electrónica
العربية
فني هندسة إلكترونيات
português
Técnico de engenharia eletrónica/Técnica de engenharia eletrónica
Deutsch
Techniker im Bereich Elektronik/Technikerin im Bereich Elektronik
italiano
tecnico elettronico

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