Appliance Technician
Repair and install modern comforts like ranges, washers and dryers.
Repairs motorcycle forks, transmissions, or other subassemblies according to specifications, using handtools and power tools: Disassembles unit and examines condition, movement or alignment of parts visually or using gauges. Replaces defective parts, using handtools, arbor press, flexible power press, or power tools. Reassembles and tests unit. May be designated according to place of work as Repairer, Assembly Line; or part of motorcycle repaired as Fork Repairer; Transmission Repairer.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.
Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.
Nationally: $21,000 – $50,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor