Pronunciation

/ˈtɛkniʃən/

Definitions

Noun

A technician is a skilled worker who specializes in a particular area of technology, often dealing with the repair, maintenance, or operation of equipment, machinery, or systems. They may work in various industries such as healthcare, IT, automotive, or construction.

Verb

To technician something (informal) can mean to perform tasks or duties that require technical expertise, often involving fixing or maintaining devices.

Phrases

• “Technician’s report” refers to a detailed analysis or assessment by a technician.
• “Train a new technician” means to teach someone the skills needed for a technical job.
• “On-site technician” is a professional who provides services at a client’s location.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The IT technician fixed the server issue promptly.”
• Verb: “The technician diagnosed the problem with the car’s engine.”
• Informal: “He’s been techincianing his skills since he started working in the lab.”

Synonyms

• Specialist
• Engineer
• Expert
• Repairman
• Mechanic
• Professional
• Skilled worker