Maintains, adjusts and repairs radio and television receivers, and related audio and visual reproduction equipment such as tape recorders and video cassette recorders.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification.
Tasks Include:
identifies nature of equipment malfunction
monitors radio and television reception to assist in diagnosing faults
removes protective coverings to gain access to equipment
performs voltage and resistance tests and waveform checks, using electronic test equipment
adjusts or replaces faulty parts
tests electronic circuitry, resistors and capacitors
records servicing time and replacement parts used
installs television sets and antennas on clients' premises
adjusts controls of colour receivers using colour bar generators
may accept payment and issue receipt for service
may examine and repair motors of record turntables and tape recorders
