Career fit quiz

Is Electronics Technician the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the electronics technician career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the electronics technician job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I like electronics
Statement 2 of 8I enjoy troubleshooting
Statement 3 of 8I have steady hands
Statement 4 of 8I like precise measurement
Statement 5 of 8I want a two-year degree path
Statement 6 of 8I might want to become an engineer
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 2 years training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $78,190 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Electrical and electronic engineering technicians help engineers design, build, test and repair electronic equipment, circuits and systems.

  • Build and assemble prototypes
  • Solder and rework circuit boards
  • Test circuits and systems
  • Troubleshoot electronic failures
  • Calibrate and maintain equipment

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