Electro-Mechanical Technicians

Operate, test, maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment at worksites, such as oil rigs, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.

$70,760
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+1% projected 2024–2034
Associate's degree
Typical Entry-Level Education

What They Do

Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians operate, test, and maintain electromechanical or robotic equipment.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(masters)University of Michigan-Dearborn, MI
$113,475
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(associates)Stark State College, OH
$109,198
Engineering Technology(masters)Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, OK
$104,466
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)California State University Maritime Academy, CA
$98,661
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, FL
$93,433
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, FL
$93,433
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(masters)Northwestern University, IL
$93,115
Engineering Technology(masters)Purdue University-Main Campus, IN
$92,148
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians(masters)American Public University System, WV
$91,754
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(associates)Bismarck State College, ND
$89,460
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)University of Arkansas Grantham, AR
$87,606
Engineering Technology(bachelors)Bemidji State University, MN
$85,830
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Excelsior University, NY
$83,479
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Wayne State University, MI
$82,524
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(associates)Vincennes University, IN
$82,305
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Murray State University, KY
$79,974
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, OK
$78,417
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Texas A&M University-College Station, TX
$78,185
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)California State University-Chico, CA
$77,965
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(associates)Bismarck State College, ND
$77,701
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(associates)Robeson Community College, NC
$77,593
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(certificate)Greenville Technical College, SC
$77,150
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians(associates)Utah Valley University, UT
$77,137
Engineering Technology(certificate)Pellissippi State Community College, TN
$77,072
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians(bachelors)Metropolitan State University of Denver, CO
$75,966

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