UTAH OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE FOR

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

49-9041 - Occupational Profile - Utah Statewide

Description

Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.

Occupational Wages-Published June 2009 (data from May 2008)
Median Hourly WageMedian Annual Wage
$14.32 $29,790
Employment Outlook 2006 - 2016

This occupation will experience faster than average employment growth with a moderate volume of annual job openings. Business expansion, as opposed to the need for replacements, will be the source of the majority of job openings in the coming decade.

Top 3 Skills for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
ImportanceSkillDescription
92 Equipment Maintenance Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
92 Repairing Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
83 Troubleshooting Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it
*Importance is on a scale of 1 - 100. See http://online.onetcenter.org for further information.
Utah State License

License information is not available for this occupation.

Top 3 Current Job Openings for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Job TitleDate PostedLocationMinimum SalaryMaximum Salary
BLW Maintenance Co-op/ Intern 10/27/2009 Salt Lake $10.83
Facility Maintenance Mechanic 11/20/2009 Tooele
General Maintenance Co-op/ Intern 10/27/2009 Salt Lake $10.83
See http://jobs.utah.gov/jobseeker/jsservices.asp for further job opportunities

Mon Nov 23 06:54:52 MST 2009

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