Description
Place electrically operated accessories in vehicles such as batteries which power heating systems, radios and anti-theft systems.
Alternative labels
set up car electronics
installing car electronics
establish car electronics
fix car electronics
install a cars electronics
car electronics installation
build in car electronics
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Install car electronics is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Coachbuilder: Coachbuilders execute work on vehicle bodies and coaches with skills to form body parts from panels, manufacture and assemble the frames and parts for vehicles.
Automotive electrician: Automotive electricians install, maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems in motor vehicles such as air conditioning systems, lamps, radios, heating systems, batteries, electrical wiring and alternators. They use diagnostic testing equipment to inspect vehicles and find faults. To do repair work, they use hand tools and specialised electrical instruments and machines.
Vehicle electronics installer: Vehicle electronics installers set up equipment and accessories in motor vehicles such as CD players and GPS. They use electric drills and routers to install and examine malfunctioning electronic systems.
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Optional skill
Install car electronics is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Motor vehicle upholsterer: Motor vehicle upholsterers create manufacturing templates, manufacture and assemble interior components for cars, buses, trucks etc. They use power tools, hand tools and shop equipment to prepare and fasten materials. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the vehicle interior for trim items.
References
- Install car electronics – ESCO