Other Repairers and Servicers
(NOC 7445)
in All Trades and TransportationOther repairers and servicers include workers who repair and service a wide variety of products like cameras, scales, musical instruments, coin machines, vending machines, sporting goods and other miscellaneous products and equipment. They work for product specialty repair shops and service companies.
Job Outlook
Average
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Compared to: All Trades and Transportation
Hourly Pay
$15.00
Minimum$22.50
Median$37.00
MaximumAnnual Pay
$4,789
Minimum$33,763
Median$70,590
MaximumCompared to: All Trades and Transportation
Hourly Pay
$15.00
Minimum$24.00
Median$37.00
MaximumAnnual Pay
$7,580
Minimum$37,269
Median$79,787
MaximumAbout the job
Nature of work
Other repairers and servicers include workers who repair and service a wide variety of products like cameras, scales, musical instruments, coin machines, vending machines, sporting goods and other miscellaneous products and equipment. They work for product specialty repair shops and service companies.
Job duties
Repairers and servicers:
- Inspect products to determine the repair requirements.
- Repair or replace defective or worn out parts and components using hand, power, or specially designed tools.
- Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning.
- Perform routine maintenance.
- May calibrate products using hand tools.
Sample job titles
- airport equipment maintenance repairer
- automotive maintenance equipment servicer
- bicycle mechanic
- camera repairer
- fire equipment servicer
- meter servicer
- musical instrument repairer
- security systems technician
- sewing machine servicer - domestic
- sports equipment repairer
Skills
- You must be able to follow instructions and have good attention to detail.
Job requirements
- Some high school education is usually required.
- College or other courses relevant to a particular equipment or product repair or completion of several months of on-the-job training is usually required.
Other considerations
- Some mobility may occur among workers in this group. Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.
By the numbers
Quick look
employed in 2016
employed full-time
self employed
median age
Compared to: All Trades and Transportation
employed in 2016
employed full-time
self employed
median age
Where will I likely work?
Halifax
$36,462 median annual incomeAnnapolis Valley
$36,413 median annual incomeSouthern
$23,495 median annual incomeNorth Shore
$30,011 median annual incomeCape Breton
N/ACompared to: All NS Occupations
Halifax
North Shore
Annapolis Valley
Cape Breton
Southern
Top Industries of Employment
Retail trade
Other services (except public administration)
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
What is the age of Employment?
55-64
45-54
25-34
35-44
15-24
65+
Compared to: All Trades and Transportation
45-54
55-64
35-44
25-34
15-24
Top levels of education
High school
$29,595 median annual incomeCollege Diploma
$40,762 median annual incomeLess than high school
$19,185 median annual incomeTrade Certification
$59,972 median annual incomeBachelor
N/ACompared to: All Trades and Transportation
Trade Certification
$46,494 median annual incomeHigh school
$31,260 median annual incomeCollege Diploma
$42,050 median annual incomeLess than high school
$28,319 median annual incomeBachelor
$30,527 median annual incomeEducation & training
High School Diploma or Equivalent
High School ProgramAdults without a high school diploma can contact the Nova Scotia School for Adult Learning (NSSAL) for tuition-free programming across the province. NSSAL oversees adult education programs in Nova Scotia. NSSAL partners with the Nova Scotia Community College, Adult High Schools, Université Sainte-Anne, and community-based learning organizations to deliver programs. NSSAL offers clear, accessible pathways from adult basic education to a high school credential or GED.
Institutions providing this program
Various, NS
Various, NS
Various, NS
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