Becoming an Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) in Queensland

About this role

Electronic Instrument Trades Workers (Special Class) install, modify, maintain and repair complex electronic instruments and control systems which involve a combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic principles.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) include:

• examines and tests machines, equipment, instruments and control systems to diagnose faults
• adjusts, repairs and replaces worn and defective parts and wiring, and maintains machines, equipment and instruments, as well as advising users of correct operating procedures to prevent malfunction
• installs electronic instruments and control systems
• applies knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic principles in commissioning and maintaining control systems.