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Marine electronics technician

Other names

marine electronics wiring technician, marine instrument operative, marine electronic networks technician, marine electronics repair technician, marine electrical operator, maritime electronics design technician, maritime electronics installer, marine electrical mechanic, marine electronic mechanic, maritime electronics repair technician, maritime electronic systems technician, marine instrument mechanic

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They install, test and repair electronic equipment and wiring on boats and ships, find faults, fix or replace broken parts, and keep service records.

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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

    Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.

  2. 2

    Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.

  3. 3

    Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.

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Sources

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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.

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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 électronique de maintenance marine/technicienne électronique de maintenance marine
español
técnico de electrónica naval/técnica de electrónica naval
العربية
فني الإلكترونيات البحرية
português
Técnico de eletrónica naval/Técnica de eletrónica naval
Deutsch
Schiffselektrotechniker/Schiffselektrotechnikerin
italiano
tecnico di elettronica navale

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