Installation Technician Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Installation Technician:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Information Technology or similar.
  • Proven work experience as an Installation Technician.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of modern electrical equipment.
  • Ability to solve problems and repair equipment on site.
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Ability to crouch, kneel and work in confined areas for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Installation Technician skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Installation Technician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.