Technician
A worker in a field of technology who is proficient in the relevant skill and technique.
A technician is a worker in a field of technology who is proficient in the relevant skill and technique, with a relatively practical understanding of the theoretical principles.
Quick Facts
- Role
- Support; Base Defense
- Armor type
- Light
- Primary weapon
- Repair Gun (also used as a weak ranged weapon)
- Deployables
- Deployable Turret, Motion Sensor
- Affiliation
- Tribes (player faction)
- Status
- Playable class in multiple Tribes titles
Lore & Background
The term technician covers many different specialisations. These include: Work safety technician, Systems technician, Sciences technician, Data systems technician, Data processing technician, Information systems technician, Cryptologic technician, Sonar technician, Engineering technician, Laboratory technician, Digital imaging technician, Machinery Technician, Machines technician, Electricity technician, Electronics technician, Computer repair technician, Automation technician, Pharmacy technician, Nail technician, Theatrical technician, Emergency Medical Technician.
Reader's Guide
In the UK, a shortage of skilled technicians in the science, engineering and technology sectors has led to various campaigns to encourage more people to become technicians and to promote the role of technician.
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