- Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities using calculator or computer.
- Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements.
- Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects and to ensure
Engineering construction technician | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Engineering construction technicians install, service and repair machines and equipment in buildings, factories and industrial plants.
Engineering construction technicians typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Engineering construction technician you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
Average salary |
28,205 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Engineering construction technician
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29,372 GBP
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24,771 GBP
Average salary for part-time Engineering construction technician
Average salary for full-time Engineering construction technician
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13,510 GBP
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28,205 GBP
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24,771 GBP
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29,372 GBP
Salary over time for Engineering construction technician
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32,810 GBP
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30,383 GBP
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31,414 GBP
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31,534 GBP
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28,518 GBP
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35,658 GBP
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28,205 GBP
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33,166 GBP
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35,370 GBP
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Future outlook for Engineering construction technicians
Balanced outlook
Balanced outlook
1% yearly wage growth (on average)
Very good outlook
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Which qualifications do I need?
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What soft skills do I need?
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Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Engineering construction technician. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Engineering construction technician interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Initiative Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
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