Science, engineering and
production technicians n.e.c.

Description

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of technical support functions not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 311: Science, Engineering and Production Technicians.

Tasks

sets up apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes undertakes tests and takes measurements and readings performs calculations and records and interprets data otherwise assists technologists as directed.

Educational Requirements

Entry varies from employer to employer. Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades, a BTEC/SQA award or an Intermediate GNVQ/GSVQ Level II. Professional qualifications are available and may be required in some areas of work.