Maintenance Workers, Machinery Career

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

The main tasks and work activities of Maintenance Workers, Machinery are to reassemble equipment after repair, observe equipment in operation to detect potential problems, communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs, test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning. In general, for the Maintenance Workers, Machinery, repairing, equipment Maintenance, operation Monitoring, troubleshooting and other 8 skills are required.

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General Job Description and Education/Training Levels for Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Most Maintenance Workers, Machinery occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. 39.46% of Maintenance Workers, Machinery have High School Diploma (or the equivalent) and 21.26% of Maintenance Workers, Machinery have Post-Secondary Certificate. You can check detailed job description, required skiils, activities, and more detailed description at Maintenance Workers, Machinery tasks, skills, and ability page.

The following graph shows the percentage of earned degrees held by Maintenance Workers, Machinery occupational group.

Less than a High School Diploma

3.67%

High School Diploma (or the equivalent)

39.46%

Post-Secondary Certificate

21.26%

Some College Courses

25.44%

Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)

10.17%

Bachelor's Degree and Above

0.00%

Vocational Programs for Maintenance Workers, Machinery Career

1 vocational program is closely related to the Maintenance Workers, Machinery occupation - Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology. You can check the schools offering the programs with tuition, length of study, and earning information.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment such as cranes, pumps, engines and motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machinery, marine deck machinery, and steam propulsion, refinery, and pipeline-distribution systems

Average Program Tuition & Fees: $9,128

Average Program Length: 1,216 Contact Hours

Average Completion Time: 13.07 Months

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Schools for Maintenance Workers, Machinery Occupation

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Maintenance Workers, Machinery. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

Covington, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington

Public, 2-4 years, Offering 23 programs to 396 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $5,344