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Prepare diagrams that are used to create, install, or repair electrical equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Drafters prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings. These are used to produce and install electrical equipment.

Wages	$33.38 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	Associate's degree is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
On the Job	Work Activities Review technical documents to plan work. Collect data about project sites. Review technical documents to plan work. Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems. Operate computer systems. Prepare detailed work plans. Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects. Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems. Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans. Estimate technical or resource requirements for development or production projects.
Career Pathways	Engineering and Technology
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