(Career Asssessments, Exploration & Counselling)
Career: Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Job Description
Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
99
|
Install equipment and accessories such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems. |
98
|
Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment. |
97
|
Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles. |
97
|
Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers. |
96
|
Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters. |
94
|
Run new speaker and electrical cables. |
93
|
Confer with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions. |
90
|
Remove seats, carpeting, and interiors of doors; add sound-absorbing material in empty spaces; and reinstall interior parts. |
89
|
Replace and clean electrical or electronic components. |
78
|
Estimate costs of repairs based on parts and labor charges. |
74
|
Record results of diagnostic tests. |
64
|
Build fiberglass or wooden enclosures for sound components, and fit them to automobile dimensions. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
88
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
80
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
76
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
73
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
67
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
67
|
Thinking Creatively
|
67
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
66
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
64
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
64
|
Getting Information
|
63
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
59
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
57
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
55
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
55
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
54
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
53
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
53
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
51
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
49
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
48
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
48
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
47
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
47
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
46
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
45
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
45
|
Processing Information
|
43
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
42
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
40
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
39
|
Interacting With Computers
|
38
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
38
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
38
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
35
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
31
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
30
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
25
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
24
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
14
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
13
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|