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Equipment Technician Job Description

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An Equipment Technician develops cost reduction initiatives through the effective utilization of materials and resources. Their role is to propose improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability, maintain inventory control of equipment tools and parts, and provide assistance and job training to workers. Their resposibilities are to make sure the facility is clean, safe and organized, develop preventive maintenance procedures to avoid equipment failures, adhere to company policies and safety regulations, and provide assistance to assemble, test and maintain company equipment.

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5.4 years
$49K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.87 years
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3
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  • Associate Degree In Computer Science
    The number of occurrences matches with Equipment Technician in our database.
    Avg. Duration:18 monthsAvg. Fees:$11,607Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In General Studies
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    Avg. Duration:45 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,007Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree In Social Science
    The number of occurrences matches with Equipment Technician in our database.
    Avg. Duration:24 monthsAvg. Fees:$16,864Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree In Computer Applications
    The number of occurrences matches with Equipment Technician in our database.
    Avg. Duration:18 monthsAvg. Fees:$11,607Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree In Criminal Justice
    The number of occurrences matches with Equipment Technician in our database.
    Avg. Duration:20 monthsAvg. Fees:$20,220Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Aviation Maintenance Management
    The number of occurrences matches with Equipment Technician in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$19,274Type:Mostly part timeView more on Studyportals
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