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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.

Mechanic and Repairer Helpers are in the Architecture and Construction career cluster and the Construction pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well below the statewide median

$11.28 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Percent Growth   16.9%

Above statewide average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less) is common.

On the Job:

Work Activities
  • Set up vehicles, machinery, or equipment to be worked on.
  • Observe machines when they are running to make sure they are running correctly.
  • Hold materials or tools for other workers.
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Job Title Examples:

Apprentice/Lineman,  Facilities Maintenance Technician,  General Maintenance Mechanic 
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.