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Job Activities

Learn about the most important job activities for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment78
2.Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge74
3.Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material70
4.Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment68
Making Decisions and Solving Problems68
Getting Information68
7.Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events67
8.Handling and Moving Objects54
9.Interacting With Computers51
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings51
* Importance out of 100

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Job Activity Scores

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.
78
76
Use knobs to adjust a television pictureMake repairs by removing and replacing circuit boardsUse complex test equipment to calibrate electronic equipment
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
74
74
Keep up with price changes in a small retail storeKeep current on changes in maintenance procedures for repairing sports carsLearn information related to a complex and rapidly changing technology
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
70
56
Check that doors to building are lockedInspect equipment in a chemical processing plantInspect a nuclear reactor
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
68
66
"Make simple, external adjustments to a door hinge with ordinary hand tools"Adjust a grandfather clockOverhaul a power plant turbine
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
68
58
Determine the meal selection for a cafeteriaSelect the location for a major department storeMake the final decision about a company's 5-year plan
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
68
50
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
67
52
Test an automobile transmissionJudge the acceptability of food productsDetermine the reaction of a virus to a new drug
Handling and Moving Objects
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
54
61
Change settings on copy machinesArrange books in a libraryLoad boxes on an assembly line
Interacting With Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
51
42
Enter employee information into a computer databaseWrite software for keeping track of parts in inventorySet up a new computer system for a large multinational company
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
51
51
Check to see if baking bread is doneTest electrical circuitsCheck the status of a patient in critical medical care