Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Core tasks

1. 01Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
2. 02Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
3. 03Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
4. 04Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.
5. 05Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.
6. 06Run new speaker and electrical cables.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

• Repeating same tasks3.46
• Degree of automation1.60
• Time sitting2.07
• Originality (ability)2.88
• Conflict situations3.12
• Hands-on objects/tools4.64
• Outdoors / weather2.26
• Disease exposure1.11
• Decision freedom4.14

Top abilities

• Near Vision3.88
• Finger Dexterity3.88
• Arm-Hand Steadiness3.88
• Visual Color Discrimination3.75
• Visualization3.62
• Problem Sensitivity3.62
• Extent Flexibility3.62
• Deductive Reasoning3.62

Essential skills

• Reading Comprehension3.12
• Active Listening3.38
• Writing2.88
• Speaking3.00
• Mathematics2.25
• Science1.88
• Critical Thinking3.50
• Active Learning2.75
• Learning Strategies2.50
• Monitoring2.88