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Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.

Related Skills:

Equipment Maintenance
Operation Monitoring
Repairing
Troubleshooting
Operation and Control

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Other Career Titles:

Lubricator, Machine Repairer, Maintainer, Maintenance Man, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Worker, Oiler, Overhauler

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Career Projections 2016 - 2026

Currently Employed

73,200

As of 2019 (Estimated)

Projected Employment

77,700

by 2029

Projected Growth

6%

by 2029

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

is expected for the future

Average National Pay

$47,520

or $22.85 hourly

Training Level

Some College

varies state to state

About Career Projections

Career Projections data is supplied by BLS.gov via the Occupational Outlook Handbook data that was updated in 2018. The data is based on projections from 2016-2026.

Outlook and Impact Employment Outlook

This occupation is expected to grow rapidly.

Outside factors aren't expected to cause future growth.

Some careers face significant change to the work and worker requirements. New tasks, skills, knowledge, credentials are not immediately expected. Employment demand could remain the same or decrease slightly over time.

What They Do

Possible Work Activities

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Getting Information
Controlling Machines and Processes
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Training Options

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Work Values

Support

Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical.

Independence

Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy.

Relationships

Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service.

Tasks

Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
Inspect or test damaged machine parts, and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.
Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.

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Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Related Skills:

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Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

73,200

Projected Employment

77,700

Projected Growth

6%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$47,520

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

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Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Related Skills:

View this job on:

Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

73,200

Projected Employment

77,700

Projected Growth

6%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$47,520

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is supported and funded in part by the National Science Foundation.

About Us

PARTNERS

REPORTS

ATEEC

101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Phone: 563.441.4082

Fax: 563.441.4080

Toll-free: 866.419.6761

See our Privacy Policy.