Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a instrumentation engineering technician can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a instrumentation engineering technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Instrumentation engineering technicians assist instrumentation engineers in the development of control equipment, such as valves, relays, and regulators, which can be used to monitor and control processes. Instrumentation engineering technicians are responsible for building, testing, monitoring, and maintaining of equipment. They use wrenches, beam cutters, grind saws, and overhead cranes to build and repair equipment.

Technicians and associate professionals 78 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: sensor engineering technician, 62%

sensor engineering technician 62% covered precision instrument assembler 56% covered mechatronics engineering tech… 55% covered microsystem engineering techn… 54% covered automation engineering techni… 51% covered instrumentation engineeri… You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from instrumentation engineering technician. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a instrumentation engineering technician already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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instrumentation engineering technician is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a instrumentation engineering technician already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.