What is Radio Mechanical Technician?
Test or repair transmitter and receiver equipment for radio frequency signals commonly used in emergency services / vehicles.
Minimum education level
PT3
SPM
STPM
Diploma
Degree
Average Salary
Example of a Job Position
Task
Knowledge
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Telecommunication
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, transfer, control and operation of telecommunications systems.
Mechanical
Knowledge of machinery and equipment, including design, function, repair and maintenance.
Skills
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled
Quality Control Analysis
Test and inspect products, services or processes in order to evaluate quality or performance.
Equipment Maintenance
Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.
Equipment Selection
Determine the type of tools and equipment needed to do the work.
Repair
Repairing a machine or system using the equipment needed
Capability
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Near Distance Vision - The ability to see details at close range (a few feet away from the object).
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Finger Agility - The ability to make precise coordination of finger movements from one or both hands, which will be used to hold, move, or attach very small objects.
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Arm and Hand Stability - The ability to keep your hands and arms stable when your arms move or when holding your arms and hands in one position.
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Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hands, hands and arms simultaneously, or both hands to grasp, manipulate, and attach objects.