OES Code: 851320

IMPERIAL COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR MAINTENANCE REPAIRERS - GENERAL UTILITY

Maintenance Repairers perform work involving two or more maintenance skills to keep the machines, mechanical equipment, and/or structure of an establishment in repair. This occupation is generally found in a small establishment where specialization in maintenance work is impractical. Their duties may involve pipefitting, boiler- making, insulating, welding, machining, machine and equipment repairing, carpentry, and electrical work, as well as planning and laying out of work relating to repairs; repairing electrical and/or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
350	400	14%	50	50	100

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MAINTENANCE REPAIRERS - GENERAL UTILITY IN IMPERIAL COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
8211	Elementary & secondary schools
9030	Local government, except education
9010	Federal government
6531	Real estate agents & managers
7011	Hotels, motels, & tourist courts
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
6514	Dwelling operators, exc apartment
7033	Recreational vehicle parks & campsites
1521	General contractors--single-family houses
1611	Highway & street construction
6513	Apartment building operators
3273	Ready-mixed concrete manufacturers
6512	Nnonresidential building operators
4741	Rental of railroad cars
5812	Eating places
1799	Special trade contractors, all other
5191	Farm supplies, wholesale
1629	Heavy construction, all other
3084	Plastic pipe manufacturers
1771	Concrete work contractors
7692	Welding repair
7992	Public golf courses

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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