description
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders.
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details
Currently Employed:
460
Projected Annual Job Openings:
50
Typical Hourly Wage:
$34.56 - $49.04
Typical Annual Salary:
$71,880 - $102,000
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typical training
Typical education needed for entry:
High school diploma or equivalent
Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation:
Less than 5 years work experience
Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation:
No on-the-job training
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typical job duties
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Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
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Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
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Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
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Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers.
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Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment.
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Compute estimates and actual costs of factors such as materials, labor, or outside contractors.
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Participate in budget preparation and administration, coordinating purchasing and documentation and monitoring departmental expenditures.
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Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions.
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Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts.
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Confer with personnel, such as management, engineering, quality control, customer, or union workers' representatives, to coordinate work activities, resolve employee grievances, or identify and review resource needs.
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tools & technology
Tools:
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Calipers
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Desktop computers
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Laser printers
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Liquid penetrant examination equipment
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Mainframe computers
Technology:
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Data base user interface and query software
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Electronic mail software
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Enterprise resource planning ERP software
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Facilities management software
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Project management software
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