Compare Structural Iron and Steel Workers & Rail Car Repairers District Of Columbia

Comparison Structural Iron and Steel... Rail Car Repairers
Salary

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Structural Iron and Steel Workers $61,000
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Similar skills & knowledge

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Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

skills & knowledge Gaps

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Repairing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Very Low
Repairing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Very Low
Troubleshooting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.

Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Very Low
Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Medium
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
High

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Low
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

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Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Very Low
Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.

Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Low
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Iron and Steel Workers

3 related certifications

Certification for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers

0 related certifications