Job Duties HVAC technicians work with heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. They usually specialize in post-installation testing, balancing, adjusting, and servicing of these systems. They are responsible for ensuring that heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning..
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Power Plant Operator
Job duties of a power plant operator Power plant operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of power plants and hydroelectric dams. This job involves controlling, operating, and maintaining the machinery used to..
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Job Duties Tile setters install hard tile and marble to floors, walls, ceilings, and roof decks. Tile is a popular material in hospitals, tunnels, lobbies, bathrooms, and kitchens due to its durability and ease of..
Read moreElectrologist
Careers in Electrology Electrology is the science of permanent hair removal, which has gained popularity in recent years as more and more people recognize the value of hair removal in their overall appearance and self-esteem…
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Job duties of stationary engineers Stationary engineers operate and maintain the stationary boilers that control the heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation systems of buildings and other facilities. They are responsible for starting up, regulating, repairing,..
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Job Duties Welders join metal parts together permanently. They may perform manual or semiautomatic welding. Manual welding allows the worker to control all movement of materials and equipment by hand, whereas semiautomatic welding requires the..
Read moreTelephone Operator
Job Duties Telephone operators are the human side of telephone-based communication systems. They operate electronic consoles based on the needs of customers they speak with over telephone headsets. They listen to the customer, determine exactly..
Read moreUtility Maintenance Repairer
Job Duties Utility maintenance repairers install, maintain, and repair buildings, factories, apartments, houses, schools, and hospitals, as well as industrial machinery and equipment. Their repair work is quite varied, and may include work on such..
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Job Duties Surveyors are responsible for creating and documenting official land boundaries, as well as boundaries for air space and water. They prepare land deeds with descriptions of the area, write leases and other legal..
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Survey researchers work for corporations, government agencies, political candidates, and service providers designing and conducting surveys to collect information used for research, fiscal policy decisions, and improvements to customer satisfaction. They may conduct surveys for..
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