MINOR GROUP 311: PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCE TECHNICIANS
Physical and engineering science technicians perform
technical tasks related to research and the practical
application of concepts, principles and operational methods
particular to physical sciences including such areas as
engineering, technical drawing or economic efficiency of
production processes.
Tasks performed usually include: undertaking and carrying
out technical work related to chemistry, physics, geology,
meteorology, or astronomy, as well as to engineering, technical
drawing, and economic efficiency of production processes. They
may receive guidance from Managers or
Professionals. Supervision of other workers may be included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit groups: