Hans Scholz repairs a telescope
Optical instrument repairers repair and adjust precise scientific equipment and instruments, and other mechanical instruments such as cameras and microscopes.
He whakamārama
Mahi ai ki te whakaora me te whakatikatika i nga utauta me nga taputapu putaiao, tae atu ana ki etahi atu taputapu mihini pera i nga taputapu whakaahua me nga karaehe whakarahi.
Entry Requirements
To become an optical instrument repairer it is useful to have a diploma or certificate in electronics or engineering.
Pay
Optical instrument repairers usually earn between $20,000 and $60,000 per year depending on skills, qualifications and experience.
Job Outlook
Because of the specialised nature of the job, there are not many people working as optical instrument repairers, and only a small number of job vacancies become available each year.
