Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

What They Do: Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; HVAC maintenance; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

Also Called: Building MechanicEquipment Engineering TechnicianFacilities TechnicianMaintenance EngineerMaintenance JourneymanMaintenance ManMaintenance MechanicMaintenance SpecialistMaintenance TechnicianMaintenance Worker

Resource Details

Technology Skills

NameExample
Operating system software
  • Apple macOS
  • Handheld computer device software
Video creation and editing software
  • Loom
  • YouTube
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
Electronic mail software
  • IBM Notes
  • Microsoft Exchange
Data base user interface and query software
  • Data entry software
  • Database software
Word processing software
  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Word
Project management software
  • Microsoft Project
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Industrial control software
  • Digital direct control DDC energy management software
  • Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Development environment software
  • National Instruments LabVIEW