How do they match: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

  • Repair Technician
  • Equipment Engineering Technician
  • Equipment Operator
  • Equipment Technician
  • Installation Technician
  • Bench Repair Technician
  • Building Repairer
  • Building Maintenance Repairer
  • Electrical Installer
  • Firefighting Equipment Specialist
  • General Utility Maintenance Repairer
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning Mechanic
  • I and C Technician
  • Industrial Maintenance Repairer
  • Instrument and Controls Technician
  • Mechanical Repair Worker
  • Mechanical Installer
  • Plumbing Installer
  • Utility System Repairer

  • Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; HVAC maintenance; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

  • Repair machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices.
  • Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
  • Align and balance new equipment after installation.
  • Assemble boilers at installation sites, using tools such as levels, plumb bobs, hammers, torches, or other hand tools.
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
  • Design new equipment to aid in the repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment, or building structures.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
  • Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
  • Estimate costs to repair machinery, equipment, or building structures.
  • Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings.
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Maintain or repair specialized equipment or machinery located in cafeterias, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, or factories.
  • Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
  • Order parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
  • Perform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiency.
  • Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams.
  • Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools.

  • Repair electrical circuits or wiring.
  • Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
  • Install energy-efficient heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) equipment.
  • Install insulation in equipment or structures.
  • Install machine or equipment replacement parts.
  • Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Align equipment or machinery.
  • Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
  • Develop equipment or component configurations.
  • Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
  • Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
  • Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning.
  • Maintain work equipment or machinery.
  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
  • Paint surfaces or equipment.
  • Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.
  • Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures.
  • Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.