Where a pneumatic systems technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a pneumatic systems technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Pneumatic systems technicians use blueprints and technical documentation to assemble and install equipment operated by gas or air under pressure. They set up the systems according to engineering specifications and test them to ensure good functioning order. They may also perform maintenance and repair work on installed pneumatic equipment.
Also known as pneumatic vacuum system inspector, gas system inspector, Pneumatic systems inspector, vacuum system installer, pneumatic air system inspector, pneumatic gas system inspector, pneumatic system assembler, air system inspector, pneumatic system installer, vacuum systems assembler.
Craft and related trades workers 29 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: fluid power technician, 81%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A pneumatic systems technician needs 12 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- install pneumatic systems constructing
- pneumatics natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
- secure working area assisting and caring
- install electrical and electronic equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
- operate soldering equipment constructing
- use testing equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
- resolve equipment malfunctions communication, collaboration and creativity
- consult technical resources information skills
- record test data information skills
- read standard blueprints information skills
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a pneumatic systems technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- forge equipment technician 79% covered · difficulty 20.7
- textile machinery technician 79% covered · difficulty 20.7
- agricultural machinery technician 77% covered · difficulty 22.2
- moulding machine technician 77% covered · difficulty 22.5
- construction equipment technician 77% covered · difficulty 23
- medical device engineering technician 75% covered · difficulty 24.3
- lift technician 74% covered · difficulty 25.6
- pneumatic engineering technician 69% covered · difficulty 30.4
- refrigeration air condition and heat pump technician 64% covered · difficulty 34.1
- heating technician 62% covered · difficulty 35.6
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Pneumatic systems technician is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a pneumatic systems technician’s work. 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.