Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Maintenance | 2.B.3.j | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Repairing | 2.B.3.l | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Troubleshooting | 2.B.3.k | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 2.B.3.m | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.62 | 07/2015 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters. | Core | 87 | 07/2015 |
| Keep records of maintenance and repair work. | Core | 87 | 07/2015 |
| Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools or soldering irons. | Core | 87 | 07/2015 |
| Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons. | Core | 86 | 07/2015 |
| Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems. | Core | 87 | 07/2015 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.69 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 4.16 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.34 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.24 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.0 | 11/2023 |