OES Code: 851320

RIVERSIDE 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
3,870	4,920	27%	1,050	620	1,670

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MAINTENANCE REPAIRERS - GENERAL UTILITY IN RIVERSIDE 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
9030	Local government, except education
8211	Elementary & secondary schools
6531	Real estate agents & managers
7011	Hotels, motels, & tourist courts
7992	Public golf courses
7997	Membership sports & recreation clubs
5812	Eating places
6513	Apartment building operators
1742	Plastering, drywall & insulation contractors
7389	Business services, all other
7999	Amusement & recreation services, all other
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
1521	General contractors--single-family houses
7699	Repair shops & related services, all other
8221	Colleges, universities & professional schools
8361	Residential care
8661	Religious organizations
1771	Concrete work contractors
7359	Equipment rental & leasing, all other
6515	Mobile home site operators
1711	Plumbing, heating & air conditioning contractors

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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