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A Field Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment and systems at client or field locations.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
      • QLD
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Field Technician careers

A Field Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment and systems at client or field locations. This role often involves working with telecommunications systems, electrical infrastructure, computer networks, or mechanical devices, depending on the industry.

Field Technicians perform diagnostics, replace faulty components, and ensure systems are functioning properly. They frequently interact with customers, requiring good communication skills and the ability to work independently. The job typically includes travel to various sites, adherence to safety protocols, and documentation of service activities.