Environment
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
About this Career Path
Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings.
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Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
$36,360
AVERAGE ANNUALLY
$23,330
ENTRY LEVEL
$35,120
MID LEVEL
$52,200
EXPERT LEVEL
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
0
Current Available Jobs
2,800
Projected job openings through 2030
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Top Expected Tasks
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Seal open sides of modular units to prepare them for shipment, using polyethylene sheets, nails, and hammers.
Move and set up mobile homes or prefabricated buildings on owners' lots or at mobile home parks.
Inspect, examine, and test the operation of parts or systems to evaluate operating condition and to determine if repairs are needed.
Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems, and test operation of plumbing fixtures.
Remove damaged exterior panels, repair and replace structural frame members, and seal leaks, using hand tools.
List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, and diagrams.
Confer with customers or read work orders to determine the nature and extent of damage to units.
Install, repair, and replace units, fixtures, appliances, and other items and systems in mobile and modular homes, prefabricated buildings, or travel trailers, using hand tools or power tools.
Reset hardware, using chisels, mallets, and screwdrivers.
Repair leaks in plumbing or gas lines, using caulking compounds and plastic or copper pipe.
Connect electrical systems to outside power sources and activate switches to test the operation of appliances and light fixtures.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Design
KNOWLEDGE
Transportation
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Operation and Control
SKILL
Quality Control Analysis
SKILL
Operations Monitoring
SKILL
Coordination
ABILITY
Multilimb Coordination
ABILITY
Control Precision
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Finger Dexterity