Data Acquisition Technicians work with sensors, data loggers, and monitoring systems to collect operational data from industrial equipment. They use configuration tools, diagnostic equipment, and data management systems to ensure accurate data capture. Responsibilities include installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and data management. Work environments include factories and industrial plants. They follow safety standards and data protocols. Their role ensures reliable data collection, supports analytics and automation, and enables predictive maintenance, making them essential in smart manufacturing globally.