OSCA 2024 · 313931 · Skill level 2
Biomedical Technician: OSCA 313931
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Biomedical Technician is OSCA 2024 code 313931. It corresponds to ANZSCO 312999 Building and Engineering Technicians nec (in part), which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 313931
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 312999 · in part
Building and Engineering Technicians nec
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 312999
The job
What a biomedical technician does
Tests, calibrates, repairs, services and maintains biomedical equipment using a variety of tools and computer applications to keep biomedical machinery operating in optimal conditions.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Conducts scheduled maintenance, quality control checks and electrical safety inspections of biomedical equipment to ensure safe and effective operation
- Installs and calibrates biomedical equipment or components
- Demonstrates and assists with the operation of specialised biomedical equipment
- Cleans, repairs and replaces biomedical equipment when necessary
Unit group 3139
Other occupations in Other Engineering Technicians
Questions
OSCA 313931: common questions
What is the OSCA code for biomedical technician?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 313931?
Is Biomedical 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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