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Mathematical Technicians

Science & Technology


  • Average Salary

    RM2862 - RM 5939

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

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

RM2862 - RM 5939

Example of a Job Position

Mathematician

Task

? Apply standardized mathematical formulas, principles, and methodology to the solution of technological problems involving engineering or physical science ? Process data for analysis, using computers ? Reduce raw data to meaningful terms, using the most practical and accurate combination and sequence of computational methods ? Translate data into numbers, equations, flow charts, graphs, or other forms ? Confer with scientific or engineering personnel to plan projects

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

  • 1

    Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas when speaking, so that others can understand what is being conveyed

  • 2

    Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.

  • 3

    Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences

  • 4

    Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.

  • 5

    Ability To Count - The ability to do added, less, times, divide quickly and precisely.