£9,880 Average salary at age 20
£30,680 Average Salary
41 Average hours per week

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.

Main 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.

Qualifications

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.

UK Prospects

29000 Workforce Size
7.25% Predicted growth 2025 - 2035

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