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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
About this Career Path
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
$33,960
AVERAGE ANNUALLY
$21,640
ENTRY LEVEL
$31,760
MID LEVEL
$50,030
EXPERT LEVEL
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
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Top Expected Tasks
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
Tend and observe equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation.
Adjust, connect, or disconnect wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.
Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.
Diagnose electrical problems and install and rewire electrical components.
Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.
Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Equipment Maintenance
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Operation and Control
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Control Precision
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Multilimb Coordination
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers