Tire Repairers & Changers
Service Technician, Tire Changer, Tire Shop Mechanic, Tire Technician
see titles from the Air Force or Marine Corps.
Aerospace Ground Equipment; Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice; Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance Helper, C-130/C-27J; Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman, C-5; Refuel/Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice, KC-46; Refuel/Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Helper, KC-46; Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance; Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman, RQ-4; Tactical Aircraft Maintenance (5th Generation) Helper, F-35; Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Craftsman; Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman, F-15
Automotive Maintenance Technician
What they do:
Repair and replace tires.
On the job, you would:
- Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.
- Remount wheels onto vehicles.
- Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
Engineering and Technology
Business
- customer service
- management
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Hand and Finger Use
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
Controlled Movement
- use your arms and/or legs together while sitting, standing, or lying down
- quickly change the controls of a machine, car, truck or boat
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People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Independence
- Self Control
- Stress Tolerance
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You might use software like this on the job:
Spreadsheet software
Data base user interface and query software
Project management software
- Project estimation software
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high school diploma/GED or
no high school diploma/GED
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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In the military:
see titles from the Air Force or Marine Corps.
