Become an Electric Motor System Technician
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An Electric Motor System Technician repairs and rebuilds electric motors, generators, transformers, controls, and equipment.
Key Skills Needed
- Mechanical aptitude
- Sometimes work at heights
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
Typical Mid-Range Hourly Rate
34
Career Outlook
Moderate - The odds of finding work in this field are considered average.
Pathways Into the Trade
- Trade Experience
If you already have experience – whether in Canada or internationally – you may be able to challenge the trade qualifier exam and become certified.
Working Conditions
- Many work indoors in large shops and production plants
- Some may need to travel and work
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Use tools and testing equipment
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