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Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials

Work Activity

Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

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Category

Work Activity

Used in

25+ careers

Avg. Importance

4.7 / 5

Careers Using Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials

Ranked by how important Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

Transportation and Material Moving · $60,020/yr

4.9

Aviation Inspectors

Transportation and Material Moving · $85,750/yr

4.9

Commercial Pilots

Transportation and Material Moving · $122,670/yr

4.9

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

4.8

Non-Destructive Testing Specialists

Architecture and Engineering · $77,390/yr

4.8

Construction Laborers

Construction and Extraction · $46,730/yr

4.8

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Transportation and Material Moving · $226,600/yr

4.8

Sailors and Marine Oilers

Transportation and Material Moving · $49,610/yr

4.8

Wind Turbine Service Technicians

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $62,580/yr

4.7

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance · $50,430/yr

4.7

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $41,080/yr

4.7

Airfield Operations Specialists

Transportation and Material Moving · $56,750/yr

4.7

Radiation Therapists

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical · $101,990/yr

4.6

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

Transportation and Material Moving · $58,070/yr

4.6

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $78,680/yr

4.6

Millwrights

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $65,170/yr

4.6

Pile Driver Operators

Construction and Extraction · $70,510/yr

4.6

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

Construction and Extraction · $59,600/yr

4.6

Endoscopy Technicians

Healthcare Support · $46,050/yr

4.6

Nuclear Technicians

Life, Physical, and Social Science · $104,240/yr

4.6

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Production · $41,690/yr

4.6

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

Construction and Extraction · $65,010/yr

4.6

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $64,190/yr

4.5

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $48,620/yr

4.5

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $38,860/yr

4.5

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