MBTI® Test ESTJ Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairer

Strong Interest Inventory® General Occupational Theme Code: Realistic, Conventional, Investigative (RCI) (GOT)

Individuals who align with specific Myers-Briggs Test (MBTI®) personality types tend to gravitate toward specific careers. A popular ESTJ career category includes computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers which attracts employees who are logical and objectively critical. Employees have an easier time in this ESTJ career if they are pragmatic and take a practical approach to problem solving. These characteristics naturally align with the Extroverted-Sensing-Thinking-Judging (ESTJ) MBTI® test personality type.

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Individuals in a computer, automated teller, and office machine repairer career position often find themselves performing a variety of tasks at their respective jobs. The customer service side includes conversing with customers about equipment problems and providing advice pertaining to equipment operation, programming, or maintenance. There are also hands-on portions of these fields where individuals repair and/or replace software or physical parts. They can also install and configure new equipment and operating software. Depending on the job these tasks can be performed at a client’s home, office, or storefront.

Those in the computer, automated teller, and office machine repairer career field train to use signal generators, network analyzers, field replacement units (FRU), as well as cabling related tools such as cable verifiers and wire strippers.

Those entering this field need an extensive knowledge of computers, electronics, and the mechanical tools used to service such items. A broad spectrum of knowledge pertaining to software is also often required including operating systems (Linus, Microsoft Winds, UNI ), enterprise application integration software, as well as other software such as transaction and virus protection software, email software, and web platform development software.

Individuals wanting to go into the computer, automated teller, and office machine repairer fields need to be dependable analytical thinkers, with a strong attention to detail, who value independence but are also able to work cooperatively with others. These aspects tend to come very naturally to those with the ESTJ personality type.

Education requirements for this career category are moderate, but the majority of participants have at least some college experience, post-secondary certificates (through vocational schools), or an Associate’s degree in a related field.

Knowledge of your Myers-Briggs test personality type can be a great asset when searching for a career that fits your environmental preferences. A career in the computer, automated teller, and office machine repairer family of jobs matches up well with the MBTI ESTJ personality type and may be an enjoyable opportunity for you.

Below are some employment trends for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers:

  • Median wage: $19.01 hourly, $39,530 annually
  • Employment: 114,500 employees
  • Projected growth (2018-2028): Decline (-2% or lower)
  • Projected job openings (2018-2028): 11,900

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ESTJ Careers

Click on one of these corresponding popular ESTJ Careers for detailed information including Career Stats, Income Stats, Daily Tasks and Required Education: Auditor, Commercial Pilot, Computer-ATM-Office Machine Repairer, Construction Manager, Correctional Officer & Jailer, Criminal Investigator, Home Health Aide, Personal Financial Advisor, Police & Fire & Ambulance Dispatcher, Sheriff & Deputy Sheriff.

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ISTJ ISFJ INFJ INTJ ESTP ESFP ENFP ENTP
ISTP ISFP INFP INTP ESTJ ESFJ ENFJ ENTJ

References:

  1. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data and 2012-2022 employment projections Onetonline.org
  1. MBTI® Type Tables for Occupations, 2nd Edition. Schaubhut, N. & Thompson, R. (CPP, 2008)
  1. Introduction To Type and Careers, Hammer, A. (CPP, 1996)