Skip to content

Skilled Trade > Test and Repair Technician

Salary National Average

Low Medium High
35910.0000 42210.0000 55200.0000

Change from Previous Year:

+6%

Supply and Demand

Candidate Supply: 35 Job Openings: 158

0 50 100

More Difficult Less Difficult

Salary Variance

Enter Province to view local salaries and candidate demand.

Short Description:

Run continuous tests on tools and equipment to check and optimize performance while ensuring processes and operations occur smoothly.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Regularly perform diagnostic tests on equipment
  • Optimize performance of machinery and tools
  • Find effective ways to optimize operations
  • Record issues, optimizations, and solutions with equipment

Skills / Requirements / Qualifications

  • Familiarity with on-site equipment and diagnostic testing
  • Experience creating a record of technical issues and improvements
  • High School Diploma (Preferred)
  • Previous experience as Test and Repair Technician or relevant technical degree

Job Zones

  • Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
  • Related Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. 
  • Job Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
  • Job Zone Examples: These occupations usually involve communication and organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include food service managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, interviewers, and insurance sales agents.
  • Specific Vocational Preparation in years: 1-2 years of preparation (6.0 to < 7.0)

Share Role Details