Occupational Employment Statistics
49-2096 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Minnesota
| 320 | 126 | $26.23/hr | $20.04/hr | $23.44/hr | $23.86/hr | $29.77/hr | $35.78/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 100 | $24.38/hr |
Other Services | 200 | $23.85/hr |
Public Administration | 20 | $38.14/hr |
- Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
- Replace and clean electrical or electronic components.
- Estimate costs of repairs, based on parts and labor charges.
- Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
- Estimate costs of repairs, based on parts and labor charges.
- Run new speaker and electrical cables.
- Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.
- Confer with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions.
- Record results of diagnostic tests.
- Remove seats, carpeting, and interiors of doors and add sound-absorbing material in empty spaces, reinstalling interior parts.