Skills:These people specialize in work that is technical and hands-on in the world of mechanics and electronics. Most of the work is performed with the aid of trade-specific specialized tools and equipment and requires workers who are well trained and highly skilled. Training is usually obatained from vocational centers or other technical trade schools. Most of these jobs require considerable additional training on the job (OJT).
Aircraft mechanics and engine specialists
Automotive body repairers
Automotive mechanics
Diesel mechanics
Electronic equipment repairers:
Elevator installers and repairers
Farm equipment mechanics
General maintenance mechanics
Heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration technicians
Home appliance and power tool repairers
Industrial machinery repairers
Line installers and cable splicers
Millwrights
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics
Motorcycle, boat, and small-engine mechanics
Musical instrument repairers and tuners
Vending machine servicers and repairers
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