Unit group 3119

PSOC Unit group 3119 — Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

This unit group covers physical and engineering science technicians not classified elsewhere in Minor group 311, Physical and engineering science technicians. For instance, the group includes those who assist scientists and engineers engaged in developing procedures or conducting research on safety, biomedical, environmental or industrial and production engineering. Their tasks include: a) collecting data and providing technical assistance regarding: efficient, safe and economic utilization of personnel, material and equipment; methods of work and sequence of operations and supervision of their implementation; and efficient layout of plant or establishment; b) aiding in the identification of potential hazards and introducing safety procedures and devices; c) modifying and testing equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, site remediation, and land reclamation; d) assisting in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under the direction of an engineer; e) assisting engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Examples of occupations classified here: Engineering aide, Engineering technician (production), Fire investigator, Forensic science technician, Health physics technician, Industrial efficiency technician, In-line reviser, Instrument technician, Laboratory technician, Quality control technician, Quantity surveying technician, Robotics technician, Test technician, Time and motion study technician Some related occupation classified elsewhere: Aeronautics engineering technician - 3115, Production engineer - 2149, Quantity surveyor - 2149, Time and motion study engineer - 2149

Level Unit group
Code 3119
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

This unit group covers physical and engineering science technicians not classified elsewhere in Minor group 311, Physical and engineering science technicians. For instance, the group includes those who assist scientists and engineers engaged in developing procedures or conducting research on safety, biomedical, environmental or industrial and production engineering. Their tasks include: a) collecting data and providing technical assistance regarding: efficient, safe and economic utilization of personnel, material and equipment; methods of work and sequence of operations and supervision of their implementation; and efficient layout of plant or establishment; b) aiding in the identification of potential hazards and introducing safety procedures and devices; c) modifying and testing equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, site remediation, and land reclamation; d) assisting in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under the direction of an engineer; e) assisting engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Examples of occupations classified here: Engineering aide, Engineering technician (production), Fire investigator, Forensic science technician, Health physics technician, Industrial efficiency technician, In-line reviser, Instrument technician, Laboratory technician, Quality control technician, Quantity surveying technician, Robotics technician, Test technician, Time and motion study technician Some related occupation classified elsewhere: Aeronautics engineering technician - 3115, Production engineer - 2149, Quantity surveyor - 2149, Time and motion study engineer - 2149

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Physical and engineering science technicians.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Physical and engineering science technicians grouping.

FAQ

What does PSOC 3119 cover?

This unit group covers physical and engineering science technicians not classified elsewhere in Minor group 311, Physical and engineering science technicians. For instance, the group includes those who assist scientists and engineers engaged in developing procedures or conducting research on safety, biomedical, environmental or industrial and production engineering. Their tasks include: a) collecting data and providing technical assistance regarding: efficient, safe and economic utilization of personnel, material and equipment; methods of work and sequence of operations and supervision of their implementation; and efficient layout of plant or establishment; b) aiding in the identification of potential hazards and introducing safety procedures and devices; c) modifying and testing equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, site remediation, and land reclamation; d) assisting in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under the direction of an engineer; e) assisting engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Examples of occupations classified here: Engineering aide, Engineering technician (production), Fire investigator, Forensic science technician, Health physics technician, Industrial efficiency technician, In-line reviser, Instrument technician, Laboratory technician, Quality control technician, Quantity surveying technician, Robotics technician, Test technician, Time and motion study technician Some related occupation classified elsewhere: Aeronautics engineering technician - 3115, Production engineer - 2149, Quantity surveyor - 2149, Time and motion study engineer - 2149

Where is PSOC 3119 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Physical and engineering science technicians.

How do I choose PSOC 3119 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Physical and engineering science technicians grouping.