Electromechanical and mechatronics technician, Kaihangarau pūrere hiko, pūrere atamai hoki
Also known as
- Electromechanical technician, mechatronics technician, industrial radiographer, electrical and instrumentation technician
Electromechanical and mechatronics technicians test, operate and maintain robotic or electromechanical equipment and systems.
Your pay could be
$51K
Lower
$66K to $110K
Most common
$141K
Upper
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Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-2 years
Electromechanical and mechatronics technicians usually work in labs or workshops and work with a range of products, testing and fixing. usually work regular business hours
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in laboratories, factories or workshops
- need to be practical, accurate and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- test robotic and electromechanical equipment
- design machines and equipment
- programme robotic equipment
- assemble parts
- install electrical and electronic systems
- adjust equipment for accuracy
- maintain equipment and systems
- record test results
- read technical documents to plan work
Practical
Investigative
Organised
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Do the quizYou usually need a qualification to become an electromechanical and mechatronics technician and experience may be useful.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electromechanical Maintenance and Repair) (Level 4)
- a relevant tertiary qualification
- experience in an area related to electromechanics and mechatronics
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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