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Printed circuit board test technician

Latest available data: March 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Pcb inspection technician Pcb test operator Pcb test technician Pcb tester Printed circuit board inspection technician Printed circuit board test operator Printed circuit board test technician Printed circuit board tester Test technician for pcbs Test technician for printed circuit boards

Printed circuit board test technicians inspect and test printed circuit boards. They perform a range of printed circuit board testing procedures and may perform minor repairs.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Inspecting and testing products, parts and materials for conformity with specifications and standards;
(b) Grading and classifying natural textile fibres for spinning and winding;
(c) Discarding or rejecting products, materials and equipment not meeting specifications;
(d) Analysing and interpreting blueprints, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures;
(e) Notifying supervisors and other personnel of production problems, and assisting in identifying and correcting these problems;
(f) Recording inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded;
(g) Marking items with details such as grade and acceptance or rejection status;
(h) Measuring dimensions of products using instruments such as rulers, callipers, gauges, or micrometers;
(i) Analysing test data and making computations as necessary to determine test results.

Knowledge

  • Electronics and automation
  • Work skills
  • Community sanitation
  • Database and network design and administration
  • Wholesale and retail sales

Digital competencies

  • Developing solutions
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Interpreting technical documentation and diagrams

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

Other craft and related workers

Product graders and testers (except foods and beverages)

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Product graders and testers (except foods and beverages)

4

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

6,15%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-91,67% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

75,00%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

50,00%

Part-time contracts

1,00% Turnover index

50

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-11%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

72%

28%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Other craft and related workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Product graders and testers (except foods and beverages)

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
28%
Between 1 and 2 years
19%
Between 2 and 4 years
25%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
16%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
33%
Manufacturing
22%
Administrative and support service activities
12%
Education
8%
Information and communication
8%
Others
17%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.