Mechanic and Repairer Helpers
Mechanic and repairer helpers help experienced mechanics with different tasks.
Helpers assist mechanics with the repair of cars and industrial machinery. They also help repairers of electrical and electronic equipment.
Quick Facts
Wages: Below the median $12.00 / hour
Employment Outlook:
Percent Growth
8.7%
Average
Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training
Skills Needed:
Maintaining Equipment, Listening, Repairing
Tools and Technology:
- Tools: Hoists, Pneumatic hammer, Word processing software
- Technology: Computer aided design CAD software, Spreadsheet software, Data base user interface and query software
Job Title Examples:
Apprentice/Lineman, Facilities Maintenance Technician, General Maintenance Mechanic
