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"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General"
Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

Skills Needed for: "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General"

1) Equipment Maintenance -- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.


2) Repairing -- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.


3) Troubleshooting -- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.


4) Installation -- Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.


5) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


6) Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.


7) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.


8) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


9) Operation Monitoring -- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.


10) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.


11) Operation and Control -- Controlling operations of equipment or systems.


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12) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.


13) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.


14) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.


15) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.


16) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.


17) Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.


18) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.


19) Quality Control Analysis -- Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.


Job Description for "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-E        SOC:  49-9042.00


 

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