How do they match: Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

  • Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

  • Mechanic
  • Air Valve Mechanic
  • Control Specialist
  • Control Valve Mechanic
  • Controls Specialist
  • Electro-Mechanical Technician
  • Field Mechanical Meter Tester
  • Gas Meter Mechanic
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Control Technician
  • I and E Technician
  • Instrument and Controls Technician
  • Instrument and Electrical Technician
  • Instrument Control and Electrical Technician
  • Measurement Specialist
  • Meter Mechanic
  • Parking Meter Mechanic
  • Plant Controls Specialist
  • Pneumatic Tester Mechanic
  • Project Controls Specialist
  • Pyrometer Mechanic
  • Regulator Mechanic
  • Rocket Engine Component Mechanic
  • Thermostat Mechanic
  • Valve Mechanic
  • Valve and Regulator Repairer
  • Water Meter Mechanic
  • Water Plant Maintenance Mechanic
  • Water Valve Mechanic

  • Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.

  • Calibrate thermostats for specified temperature or pressure settings.
  • Connect regulators to test stands, and turn screw adjustments until gauges indicate that inlet and outlet pressures meet specifications.
  • Disassemble and repair mechanical control devices or valves, such as regulators, thermostats, or hydrants, using power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches.
  • Dismantle meters, and replace or adjust defective parts such as cases, shafts, gears, disks, and recording mechanisms, using soldering irons and hand tools.
  • Examine valves or mechanical control device parts for defects, dents, or loose attachments, and mark malfunctioning areas of defective units.
  • Lubricate wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils or other lubricants.
  • Make adjustments to meter components, such as setscrews or timing mechanisms, so that they conform to specifications.
  • Measure tolerances of assembled and salvageable parts for conformance to standards or specifications, using gauges, micrometers, and calipers.
  • Recommend and write up specifications for changes in hardware, such as house wiring.
  • Turn valves to allow measured amounts of air or gas to pass through meters at specified flow rates.

  • Calibrate equipment to specifications.
  • Cut materials according to specifications or needs.
  • Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
  • Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components.
  • Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.