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Within the natural gas distribution industry, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers serve a crucial purpose. They are needed to repair, maintain and install various controlling and regulating devices to ensure each one is working as it should. These devices can include thermostats, electric meters, safety and flow valves and gas regulators. Valve Installers may also oversee additional mechanical governors.

What to expect

A general mechanical knowledge is needed in this industry, and you should be familiar with your company’s tools and machines. Since a large portion of your time will be spent of repairs and maintenance, you should have good arm-hand steadiness as well as the ability to see objects at close range. You will need to utilize your critical thinking skills regularly because you will be expected to find alternative solutions to any problems that arise. Additionally, you should be capable of monitoring gauges and dials. You need to be able to monitor equipment as well as your fellow coworkers to ensure every job gets completed on time and safely.

Can work in these sectors

• Utilities