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Will AI replace Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door?
O*NET occupation 49-9012.00
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Valve Grinder
- Control Valve Mechanic
- Air Valve Repairer
- Meter Installer
- Field Mechanical Meter Tester
- Water Valve Repairer
- Control Valve Technician
- Valve and Regulator Repairer
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made.
- Disassemble and repair mechanical control devices or valves, such as regulators, thermostats, or hydrants, using power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches.
- Lubricate wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils or other lubricants.
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