Electro-Mechanical Technician (E/M Technician) Career

*A job as an Electro-Mechanical Technician (E/M Technician) falls under the broader career category of Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians : Operate, test, maintain, or adjust unmanned, automated, servomechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment to observe or record visual information at sites such as oil rigs, crop fields, buildings, or for similar infrastructure, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.


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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technician Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$72,430

Median Hourly Wage

$34.82*

Total Employed Nationally

15,360


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.