Refractory Materials Repairers

Build or repair equipment such as furnaces and boilers.

Refractory Materials Repairers build or repair equipment such as ovens, boilers, or kilns. They work with refractory materials; that is, materials that are heat-resistant.

Wages	$25.18 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
On the Job	Work Activities Adjust the tension of nuts or bolts. Assemble mechanical components or machine parts. Bolt objects into place. Cut materials according to specifications or needs. Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials. Fabricate parts or components. Install hardware or other interior fixtures. Seal gaps or cracks to prevent leakage or moisture intrusion. Smooth surfaces of objects or equipment. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
Career Pathways	Construction
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