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Install and repair devices that regulate and control processes in buildings.

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers install, repair, and maintain devices that regulate processes in buildings. This includes things such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, and safety valves.

Wages	$36.10 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
On the Job	Work Activities Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning. Rebuild parts or components. Repair electrical circuits or wiring. Repair electrical components. Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components. Repair pipes to stop leaking. Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts. Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects. Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
Career Pathways	Maintenance and Operations
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