• Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers
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  • Architecture and Construction
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 30,960
    $20,640 range bar $47,040
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Fast Growing
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair workers helpers assist installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment.

What do they typically do

  • Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers
  • Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from work stations and other areas
  • Adjust, connect, or disconnect wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts using hand or power tools
  • Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning
  • Adjust, maintain, and repair tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks
  • Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment to position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation
  • Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +1.1%
Job Opening 635

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HVAC Helper (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Helper), HVAC Installation Helper (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Installation Helper), Maintenance Aide, Maintenance Helper, Mechanic Helper, Mechanic Repair Helper, Mechanic's Assistant, Technician's Helper
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Education & Training

  • Education

    These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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