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Mechatronics Pathway

Maintenance and Repair Worker, General

Description Similar Careers
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep
machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may Maintenance Worker, Machinery
involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical Median Wage: $18.58/hour or $39k/year
or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing build- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging & Systems
ings, floors, or stairs.
Assembler
 Growth Rate: 4.8% over the next four years Median Wage: $22.85/hour or $48k/year
 28% of the Maintenance and Repair Workers are over the age of 55 and will probably Solar Photovoltaic Installer
retire soon. When older workers retire, there will be increasing demand for new workers.
Median Wage: $16.46/hour or $34k/year
Typical education level Mechanical Door Repairer

 High School Median Wage: $17.92/hour or $37kyear
Related Degrees Control and Valve Installer and Repairer
Median Wage: $26.10/hour or $54k/year
 Computer Integrated Machining, Degree
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician
 Basic Engine and Electrical, Certificate Median Wage: $17.19/hour or $36k/year

 Electrical Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, Certificate
 Advanced CNC Technology, Certificate

 Computer Integrated Machining, Diploma
 CNC Programming and Operations, Certificate

 Basic Machining Skills, Certificate

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