Skills Electrical Mechanic in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Find out what skills you typically need to work as an electrical mechanic in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Electrical mechanics (NOC 7333).

Skills and knowledge

The following skills and knowledge are usually required in this occupation.

Operating and Repairing Equipment, Machinery and Vehicles

Working with and/or repairing vehicles, machinery or stationary equipment.
  • Mechanical Installing, Maintaining and Repairing
    • Installing equipment or machines and/or using tools and devices to maintain and repair them.
  • Operating Stationary Industrial Equipment
    • Operating and monitoring various types of mechanically-controlled or computer-controlled industrial machinery, equipment or systems.

Analysis

Examining and evaluating information.
  • Examining and Diagnosing
    • Assessing conditions through examination or diagnostic testing to determine appropriate treatments.
  • Inspecting and Testing
    • Examining and investigating problems, sites or objects to ensure compliance with safety standards, laws or regulations.
  • Analyzing Information
    • Examining data or facts to determine appropriate actions or recommendations.

Information Handling

Creating and using systems for the storage and retrieval of knowledge and data.
  • Processing Information
    • Inputting, recording, transcribing and updating data using electronic or manual information systems.

Engineering and Technology

Knowledge related to the design, building, use or repair of machinery, equipment, systems, and structures.
  • Mechanics and Machinery
    • Knowledge of machines, equipment and tools including their design, uses, repair and maintenance.
  • Electricity (Electrical and Electronics)
    • Knowledge of the design, techniques and tools applied in electronic and electrical applications.

Manufacturing and Production

Knowledge related to the delivery of a series of operations in large-scale production or processing of goods or crops, according to safety and quality standards.
  • Processing and Production
    • Knowledge of production methods, inputs, outputs, work flow and industrial processes including safety, quality control and cost estimation.
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