Electrical Engineering Draftspersons, Technicians
ANZSCO 3123
10,500
11%
15%
$2,854
41 yrs
Stable
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
About this career
Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians assist in electrical engineering research, design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation and maintenance of equipment, facilities and distribution systems.
What they typically do
- Preparing drawings, plans and diagrams of electrical installations and circuitry
- Assisting electrical engineers and engineering technologists in design and layout of electrical installations and circuitry on substations, switchgear, cabling systems and motor control systems
- Collecting data, performing tests and complex calculations, graphing results, and preparing charts and tabulations
- Estimating materials costs and quantities
- Inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with specifications and regulations
- Assembling, installing, testing, calibrating, modifying and repairing electrical equipment and installations to conform with regulations and safety requirements
- Undertaking electrical workshop functions such as installing assemblies for protection relays, metering and indicating devices
- Assisting with research and experimentation programs
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Electrical Engineering Draftspersons, Technicians.
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Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
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Advanced Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering
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Advanced Diploma of Electrical Systems Engineering
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Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Renewable Energy
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Certificate IV in ESI - Network Systems
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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy)
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Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E & I) Engineering in Mining
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Diploma of Renewable, Sustainable and Circular Manufacturing Management
11364NAT · AQF 5 · 1 providers
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Course in Safe Working Practices for Testing Low and High Voltage Distribution Power Cables
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Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical
UEE62122 · AQF 6 · 18 providers
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Advanced Diploma of ESI - Power Systems
UET60222 · AQF 6 · 3 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering - Coal Mining
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