Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Representative Tasks

• •Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
• •Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
• •Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
• •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.

Detailed Work Activities

• •Install audio or communications equipment.
• •Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects.
• •Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
• •Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
• •Connect electrical components or equipment.

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