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Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Within 25 miles of ZIP Code 55406

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Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

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Currently Employed: 287

Yearly Projected Openings: 10

Typical Hourly Wage: $13.56 - $18.05

Typical Annual Salary: $28,200 - $37,600

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Typical education needed for entry: Postsecondary non-degree award

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: None

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: Short-term on-the-job training

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Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.
Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.
Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
Install equipment and accessories such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
Estimate costs of repairs based on parts and labor charges.
Confer with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions.
Run new speaker and electrical cables.
Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
Replace and clean electrical or electronic components.
Build fiberglass or wooden enclosures for sound components, and fit them to automobile dimensions.

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