| Top Tasks (Specific duties and responsibilities of this job.) |
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| Assemble boilers at installation sites, using tools such as levels, plumb bobs, hammers, torches, or other hand tools. |
| Perform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiency. |
| Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings. |
| Position, attach, or blow insulating materials to prevent energy losses from buildings, pipes, or other structures or objects. |
| Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. |
| Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. |
| Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions. |
| Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary. |
| Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment. |
| Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists. |
| Top Skills used in this Job |
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| Repairing - Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. |
| Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. |
| Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
| Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
| Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. |
| Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
| Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
| Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
| Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
| Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
