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Salary

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except... $85,800

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Similar skills & knowledge

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Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

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

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English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

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

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

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

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Very Low

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Medium

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

Typical Level Of Training

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

High school diploma or equivalent

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

No license found in District of Columbia

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

3 related certifications

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

28 related certifications

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