What jobs can a technician do?

Engineering Technician:

Engineering technicians are an essential asset to engineers because of their help in solving problems, testing concepts and processes, and maintaining equipment. Engineering technicians also create and review plans as well as reports. Common types of engineering technicians include: civil, mechanical, environmental, industrial, and aerospace.

Field Technician:

Field technicians install, maintain, and repair various communications and electrical systems. To be a field technician, they must have significant knowledge of the systems they are working on, drive to people's homes, and have customer service skills. Common types of field technicians include electrical services, cable, and internet.

Computer Technician:

Computer technicians develop and build the physical and internal infrastructure of computer systems and networks. Common computer technicians include hardware, software, and cloud computing.

Medical Technician:

Medical technicians work in laboratories to study and diagnose diseases. They provide an essential service for individual patients and the medical research community. Common types of medical technicians include hematology, cytotechnology, and genetics.

Science Technician:

Science technicians work in supporting roles for scientists across industries and disciplines. Technicians help with testing, troubleshooting, and research and development. Science technicians have an associate-level degree or higher. Common science technician jobs include nuclear power, chemical, and green energy.