Equipment Maintenance Skills and Careers

Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.3.j

Occupations reporting Equipment Maintenance

Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Bus Drivers, School1.50.9$47,920
Physicists1.50.8$172,250
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric1.50.6$300,080
Radiologists1.50.6$420,860
Bakers1.50.5$37,160
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators1.50.5$69,770
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers1.50.8$37,800
Anesthesiologist Assistants1.50.6$135,880
Biofuels Production Managers1.5$126,060
Potters, Manufacturing1.50.6$46,170
Mechatronics Engineers1.50.8$122,930
Energy Auditors1.50.6$74,690
Plasterers and Stucco Masons1.50.6$57,660
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand1.50.9
Museum Technicians and Conservators1.50.6$51,440
Desktop Publishers1.51.0$55,290
Parking Attendants1.50.9$35,150
Freight Forwarders1.50.8$52,260
Public Safety Telecommunicators1.50.6$53,040
Civil Engineers1.50.9$100,840
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors1.50.6$47,160
Embalmers1.51.0$58,780
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers1.50.9$41,600
Baristas1.50.9$31,200
Animal Caretakers1.50.5$35,360
Detectives and Criminal Investigators1.50.6$93,790
Fish and Game Wardens1.50.9$74,060
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives1.50.8$106,040
Pharmacy Aides1.50.5$37,680
Medical Assistants1.50.5$45,690
Occupational Therapy Aides1.50.8$39,160
Home Health Aides1.50.5
Physical Therapist Aides1.50.5$35,240
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage1.50.8$78,240
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists1.40.5$90,150
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians1.40.6$116,580
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers1.40.5$101,920
Materials Scientists1.40.5$117,790
Astronomers1.40.4$128,820
Slaughterers and Meat Packers1.40.8$40,130
Physical Therapists1.40.6$102,760
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers1.40.6$69,990
Film and Video Editors1.40.5$75,420
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys1.40.4$47,340
Security Management Specialists1.40.6$83,050
Set and Exhibit Designers1.40.5$75,240
Painters, Construction and Maintenance1.40.4$49,400
Insulation Workers, Mechanical1.40.4$58,340
Lodging Managers1.40.8$69,250
Validation Engineers1.40.6$102,440

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.