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Learn about the most important job activities for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment91
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment91
3.Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge88
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events88
5.Making Decisions and Solving Problems86
Getting Information86
7.Handling and Moving Objects82
Thinking Creatively82
9.Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships79
Performing General Physical Activities79
* 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.
91
80
Use knobs to adjust a television pictureMake repairs by removing and replacing circuit boardsUse complex test equipment to calibrate electronic equipment
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft.
91
59
Drive a carDrive an 18-wheel tractor-trailerHover a helicopter in strong wind
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
88
76
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
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
88
53
Test an automobile transmissionJudge the acceptability of food productsDetermine the reaction of a virus to a new drug
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
86
63
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.
86
64
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Handling and Moving Objects
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
82
88
Change settings on copy machinesArrange books in a libraryLoad boxes on an assembly line
Thinking Creatively
Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
82
67
Change the spacing on a printed reportAdapt popular music for a high school marching bandCreate new computer software
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
79
67
Exchange greetings with a coworkerMaintain good working relationships with almost all coworkers and clientsGain cooperation from a culturally diverse group of executives hostile to your company
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
79
73
Walk between work stations in a small officePaint the outside of a houseClimb up and down poles to install electricity