Home Appliance Repairers
Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
Work experience required to enter this job
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
31 tasks analyzed
Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment.
Observe and examine appliances during operation to detect specific malfunctions such as loose parts or leaking fluid.
Talk to customers or refer to work orders to establish the nature of appliance malfunctions.
Refer to schematic drawings, product manuals, and troubleshooting guides to diagnose and repair problems.
Trace electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conduct tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment. | - | - | - |
| Observe and examine appliances during operation to detect specific malfunctions such as loose parts or leaking fluid. | - | - | - |
| Talk to customers or refer to work orders to establish the nature of appliance malfunctions. | - | - | - |
| Refer to schematic drawings, product manuals, and troubleshooting guides to diagnose and repair problems. | - | - | - |
| Trace electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conduct tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$49,410
per year
Mean Wage
$53,580
per year
Employment
32K
workers
Wage Range
$33,280 - $77,800
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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