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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

SOC 49-2092.00

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
3
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Repairing
4.1
Equipment Maintenance
3.9
Troubleshooting
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.8
Equipment Selection
3.8
Quality Control Analysis
3.8
Complex Problem Solving
3.6
Operation Monitoring
3.5

Knowledge Areas 8

Mechanical
4.2
Production and Processing
3.2
English Language
3.2
Administration and Management
3.0
Customer and Personal Service
3.0
Mathematics
3.0
Education and Training
2.9
Public Safety and Security
2.6

Key Tasks

1Inspect and test equipment to locate damage or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions, or read work orders or schematic drawings to determine required repairs.
2Reassemble repaired electric motors to specified requirements and ratings, using hand tools and electrical meters.
3Measure velocity, horsepower, revolutions per minute (rpm), amperage, circuitry, and voltage of units or parts to diagnose problems, using ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and other testing devices.
4Repair and rebuild defective mechanical parts in electric motors, generators, and related equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
5Lift units or parts such as motors or generators, using cranes or chain hoists, or signal crane operators to lift heavy parts or subassemblies.

Also Known As

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