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Category: Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
These occupations install or take care of electronics or machinery. Examples include Computer Repairers, Automotive Technicians, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, and Locksmiths.
Subcategories
Electrical/Electronic Repairers
Avionics Technicians 49-2091.00
Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 49-2011.00
Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 49-2092.00
Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 49-2093.00
Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094.00
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Electrical/Electronic Repairers, Continued
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 49-2095.00
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 49-2096.00
Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 49-2097.00
Repair, adjust, or install audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic home entertainment equipment.
Radio Mechanics 49-2021.00
Test or repair mobile or stationary radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems used in ship-to-shore communications and found in service and emergency vehicles.
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 49-2098.00
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-2022.00
Set-up, rearrange, or remove switching and dialing equipment used in central offices. Service or repair telephones and other communication equipment on customers' property. May install equipment in new locations or install wiring and telephone jacks in buildings under construction.
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Heavy or Industrial Equipment Repairers
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041.00
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9042.00
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043.00
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.
Millwrights 49-9044.00
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.
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Other Installers and Repairers
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 49-9061.00
Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 49-9091.00
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Commercial Divers 49-9092.00
Work below surface of water, using scuba gear to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures. May use a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers, torches, and welding equipment. May conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, or photograph structures or marine life.
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 49-9012.00
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-9051.00
Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
Other Installers and Repairers, Continued
Fabric Menders, Except Garment 49-9093.00
Repair tears, holes, and other defects in fabrics, such as draperies, linens, parachutes, and tents.
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers 49-9021.01
Install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences and commercial establishments.
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021.00
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Helpers—Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098.00
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.
Home Appliance Repairers 49-9031.00
Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
Other Installers and Repairers, Continued
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099.99
All mechanical, installation, and repair workers and helpers not listed separately.
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 49-9094.00
Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 49-9095.00
Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings.
Mechanical Door Repairers 49-9011.00
Install, service, or repair opening and closing mechanisms of automatic doors and hydraulic door closers. Includes garage door mechanics.
Medical Equipment Repairers 49-9062.00
Test, adjust, or repair biomedical or electromedical equipment.
Other Installers and Repairers, Continued
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 49-9063.00
Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 49-9069.99
All precision instrument and equipment repairers not listed separately.
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 49-9045.00
Build or repair furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits, ovens, etc., using refractory materials.
Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021.02
Install and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems.
Riggers 49-9096.00
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
Other Installers and Repairers, Continued
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 49-9097.00
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-9052.00
String and repair telephone and television cable, including fiber optics and other equipment for transmitting messages or television programming.
Watch Repairers 49-9064.00
Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks.
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Supervisors
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011.00
Supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
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Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Repairers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 49-3021.00
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 49-3022.00
Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
Automotive Master Mechanics 49-3023.01
Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.
Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Repairers, Continued
Automotive Specialty Technicians 49-3023.02
Repair only one system or component on a vehicle, such as brakes, suspension, or radiator.
Bicycle Repairers 49-3091.00
Repair and service bicycles.
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Farm Equipment Mechanics 49-3041.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Repairers, Continued
Motorboat Mechanics 49-3051.00
Repairs and adjusts electrical and mechanical equipment of gasoline or diesel powered inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.
Motorcycle Mechanics 49-3052.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 49-3053.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
Rail Car Repairers 49-3043.00
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 49-3092.00
Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components.
Tire Repairers and Changers 49-3093.00
Repair and replace tires.
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