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Engineering Technician

Engineering technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist engineers with the design, development, operation, installation and maintenance of engineering systems and constructions.

Main Tasks
  • plans and prepares work and test schedules based on specifications and drawing
  • sets up equipment, undertakes tests, takes readings, performs calculations and records and interprets dat
  • prepares estimates of materials, equipment and labour required for engineering project
  • diagnoses and detects faults and implements procedures to maintain efficient operation of systems and equipmen
  • inspects completed aircraft maintenance work to certify that it meets standards and the aircraft is ready for operation
  • visits and advises clients on the use and servicing of mechanical and chemical engineering products and service
  • provides health and safety inductions and adheres to health and safety procedure
  • completes documentation such as project records, safety report
  • carries out stock take

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£42,640 average annual salary

The UK average salary is £28,758

47 average weekly hours

There are 37.5 hours in the average working week

20% female / 80% male

The UK workforce is 47% female and 53% male