From electrical engineering technician to electrical equipment inspector
13 of the 25 essential skills of a electrical equipment inspector are already essential for a electrical engineering technician — about 52% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 13
- skills carry over
- 12
- would be new
- 52%
- of the target job covered
- 25
- essential skills of a electrical equipment inspector
What a electrical equipment inspector does
Electrical equipment inspectors check finished electrical products for physical defects and faulty electrical connections. They record inspection results and send faulty assemblies back to production.
What carries over
13 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- electrical discharge
- electrical engineering
- electrical equipment components
- electrical testing methods
- electrical wiring diagrams
- electricity principles
- inspect quality of products
- measure electrical characteristics
- perform test run
- read assembly drawings
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- test electrical equipment
What would be new
12 skillsEssential for a electrical equipment inspector and not for a electrical engineering technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- analyse test data
- communicate test results to other departments
- electrical equipment regulations
- electromechanics
- instrument performance elements
- interpret electrical diagrams
- meet deadlines
- operate precision measuring equipment
- quality assurance procedures
- use measurement instruments
- use testing equipment
- wind energy
Other moves from electrical engineering technician
2 roles- electromechanical engineering technician18 skills in common
- instrumentation engineering technician15 skills in common
← electrical engineering technicianelectrical equipment inspector →The other way round
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How far are you from being a electrical equipment inspector?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.