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German: Informationselektroniker

English translation: IT technician



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German term or phrase:Informationselektroniker
English translation: IT technician
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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / IT
German term or phrase: Informationselektroniker
Job description

So far I have come up with "informatics technician" but I would be grateful if someone out there could confirm this. TIA!!!
Translations4IT
India
IT technician
Explanation:
not an engineer, look at website, it's a craft after an apprenticeship of three years.
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EdithK
Germany
Note from asker to answerer
Vielen herzlichen Dank, Edith!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3IT technicianEdithK
3 +2IT engineervhz


  

Answers

3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
IT engineer


Explanation:
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vhz
Spain
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree CathyFS
1 min

agree Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth
4 mins
  -> Why do you excuse yourself. I really did not feel insulted and appreciate any correction when I'm wrong.

neutral EdithK: Engineer has some type of third-level qualification but Informationselektroniker has no third-level education, see website posted with my answer.
29 mins
  -> Hello Edith
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
IT technician


Explanation:
not an engineer, look at website, it's a craft after an apprenticeship of three years.


    www.ndr.de/ndr/derndr/ausbildung/data/ informationselektroniker.pdf -
EdithK
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 46
Note from asker to answerer
Vielen herzlichen Dank, Edith!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree vhz: many thanks for your detailed explanation
23 mins
  -> Thanks, sorry , I certainly did not mean to insult you. I just did not agree with your proposal.

agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 hr
  -> Thanks Harald.

agree Ron Stelter
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Ron.
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