Compare Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians & Medical Equipment Repairers District Of Columbia

Comparison Aircraft Mechanics and Service... Medical Equipment Repairers
Salary

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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Not Available
Medical Equipment Repairers $53,000
Similar skills & knowledge

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Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

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Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Medical Equipment Repairers
Medical Equipment Repairers
Medium

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Postsecondary certificate

Typical level Of training for Medical Equipment Repairers
Medical Equipment Repairers

Associate's degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Medical Equipment Repairers
Medical Equipment Repairers

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

12 related certifications

Certification for Medical Equipment Repairers
Medical Equipment Repairers

7 related certifications

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