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, 45% of Technician job descriptions contained engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering
45%
mechanical
45%
water
38%
utilities
38%
practical
38%
apprentice
38%
apprenticeship
38%
environment
38%
manual
38%
mechanical engineering
21%
maintenance
21%
technician
18%
lighting
11%
ukas
7%
quality
7%
rockwell
7%
assembly technician
7%
manufacturing technician
7%
calibration
7%
control
7%
iso 6506
7%
metals
7%
electronic
4%
assembling
4%
troubleshooting
4%
reactive
4%
planned preventative maintenance
4%
customer focus
4%
tpm
4%
test technician
4%
ppm
4%
electrical
4%
caravan
4%
mechanic
4%
motor mechanic
4%
motorhome
4%
workshop
4%
installation
4%
led
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%
electronics
4%
manufacturing
4%
aerospace
4%
soldering
4%
technical drawings
4%
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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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