What is Mathematical Technicians?
Apply standardized mathematical formulas, principles, and methodology to technological problems in engineering and physical sciences in relation to specific industrial and research objectives, processes, equipment, and products.
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.
English
Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.
Skills
Active Listening
Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled
Consideration and Decision Making
Consider the shortcomings and advantages of potential action choices to choose the most appropriate action.
Reading Understanding
Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.
Mathematics
Use mathematics to solve problems
Capability
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Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas when speaking, so that others can understand what is being conveyed
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Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.
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Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences
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Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.
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Ability To Count - The ability to do added, less, times, divide quickly and precisely.