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Job Description


	Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Some may require a bachelor's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
Natural Gas Distribution	8,220
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	8,180
Local Government (OES Designation)	6,960
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2,210
Utility System Construction	2,110
Water, Sewage and Other Systems	1,730
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	1,170
Direct Selling Establishments	1,070
Building Equipment Contractors	1,060
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas	890

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
Average Annual Salary	$47,860
Average Hourly Wage	$23.01
Total Employment	42,180