Compare Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines & Rail Car Repairers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $67,100
Rail Car Repairers Not Available
Similar skills & knowledge

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Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

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

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

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

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

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

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Low
Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers
Medium

Building and Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
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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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
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.

Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

5 related certifications

Certification for Rail Car Repairers
Rail Car Repairers

0 related certifications