: a specialist in the technical details of a subject or occupation
a computer technician
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: one who has acquired the technique of an art or other area of specialization
… a superb technician and a musician of integrity …—Irving Kolodin
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They hired a technician to help maintain the office's computers.
She is the lighting technician for the play.
As a painter, he was more than just a technician; he was a creative genius.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, HVAC technicians make roughly $60,000 a year, electricians make between $60,000-$68,000, and welders make between $51,000-$58,000.—Rose Van Alstine, Fortune, 26 May 2026 Emerging roles are specialist and judgment-focused (AI risk managers, robotics technicians, legal technology specialists).—Nitin Agarwal, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 The 30-year-old, who was part of the crew killed in the Iraq crash, earned a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Cincinnati in 2014 and joined the military the following year as a vehicle maintenance technician, according to the Ohio National Guard.—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 25 May 2026 Firefighters and the hazardous materials experts worked in collaboration with technicians from GKN Aerospace.—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for technician