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- Manufacturing
- Annual Median Wage$ 46,850$27,990
$75,670
Annual NC Wage Range
Growth RateModerately Growing
- Home appliance repairers install, adjust, or repair all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
What do they typically do
- Replace worn and defective parts like switches, bearings, transmissions, belts, gears, circuit boards, or defective wiring
- Take apart appliances to diagnose problems and make repairs
- Record maintenance and repair work performed on appliances
- Service and repair electrical or gas appliances in homes, such as clothes washers, refrigerators, stoves, and dryers
- Put units back together after making repairs and adjustments and after cleaning and lubricating parts as needed
- Trace electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conduct tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds
- Talk to customers or refer to work orders to figure out the nature of appliance malfunctions
- Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +0.8%Job Opening 130Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs13431460Change 117