Technician Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Technician Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Technician role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Technician job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Technician job descriptions contained engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering
50%
mechanical
50%
water
43%
utilities
43%
practical
43%
apprentice
43%
apprenticeship
43%
environment
43%
manual
43%
maintenance
20%
mechanical engineering
16%
technician
16%
lighting
12%
ukas
8%
calibration
8%
rockwell
8%
quality
8%
metals
8%
iso 6506
8%
control
8%
assembly technician
8%
manufacturing technician
8%
motorhome
4%
motor mechanic
4%
mechanic
4%
caravan
4%
workshop
4%
installation
4%
led
4%
electrical
4%
electronic
4%
ppm
4%
tpm
4%
test technician
4%
electronics
4%
gearboxes
4%
build
4%
electric
4%
engineer
4%
fault
4%
pump
4%
repairs
4%
test
4%
conveyors
4%
testing
4%
hydraulics
4%
maintenance management
4%
pneumatics
4%
aerospace
4%
manufacturing
4%
assembling
4%
soldering
4%
technical drawings
4%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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