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Photographic Equipment Technician

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  • Average Salary

    RM2500 - RM 3500

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Photographic Equipment Technician?

Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment. They can also test and clean the equipment.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2500 - RM 3500

Example of a Job Position

Camera Repair Technician
Repair Technician
Photographic Technician (Photo Tech)
Photographic Equipment Technician
Photographic Equipment Repair Technician
Photo Technologist
Photo Equipment Technician
Camera Repairman

Task

? Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, or equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, or lens systems, using hand tools ? Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools ? Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, or film transport, using precision gauges ? Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids ? Request parts or materials that needed to repair/service the camera

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

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

Problem Determination

Determine the cause of operating errors, and decide what actions need to be done.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.

Repair

Repairing a machine or system using the equipment needed

Capability

  • 1

    Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

  • 2

    Finger Dexterity - The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.

  • 3

    Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). See more occupations related to this ability.