OSCA 2024 · 313232 · Skill level 2
Electrical Engineering Technician: OSCA 313232
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Electrical Engineering Technician is OSCA 2024 code 313232. It corresponds to ANZSCO 312312 Electrical Engineering Technician, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 313232
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 312312
Electrical Engineering Technician
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 312312
The job
What an electrical engineering technician does
Supports and assists Electrical Engineering Professionals and Engineering Technologists in the design, testing, maintenance and modification of electrical systems, prepares charts and tabulations, and assists in cost estimation.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Also known as
- Electrical Engineering Technical Officer
Specialisations
- Electrical Estimator
- Electrical Instrument Technician
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Supports and assists Electrical Engineers and Engineering Technologists in designing and developing electrical systems
- Installs, commissions, tests, monitors, repairs and maintains electrical systems, ensuring systems are in line with relevant safety regulations
- Assists in estimating material costs and quantities for electrical work in industrial or commercial sectors to support engineering teams
- Ensures relevant documentation is up to date, including the writing of service reports for electrical systems
- Collects data, conducts tests and reports on test results utilising various formats, including the use of CAD, graphs, charts, tabulations and calculations for clarity
Unit group 3132
Other occupations in Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians
Questions
OSCA 313232: common questions
What is the OSCA code for electrical engineering technician?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 313232?
Is Electrical Engineering Technician on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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