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Job Description
Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 49-9095.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 31,030.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
- Currently, there are 3,200 people on this job
Also Known As…
- Set Up Technician
- Modular Set Crew Member
- Mobile Home Set-Up Person
- Mobile Home Laborer
- Mobile Home Installer
- Master Craftsman
- Delivery Crew Worker
- Window and Siding Craftsman
- Utility Worker
- Truck Driver
- Modular Home Crew Member
- Mobile Homes Repairer
- Mobile Home Technician
- Mobile Home Servicer
- Mobile Home Mechanic
- Manufactured Buildings Repairer
- Housetrailer Servicer
- Finish Carpenter
- Fabrication and Layout Craftsman
- Delivery Crew Member
- Custom Home Installer
- Concrete Craftsman
Tasks for “Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers”
- Inspect, examine, and test the operation of parts or systems to evaluate operating condition and to determine if repairs are needed.
- Move and set up mobile homes or prefabricated buildings on owners' lots or at mobile home parks.
- Repair leaks in plumbing or gas lines, using caulking compounds and plastic or copper pipe.
- Connect electrical systems to outside power sources and activate switches to test the operation of appliances and light fixtures.
- Open and close doors, windows, and drawers to test their operation, trimming edges to fit, using jackplanes or drawknives.
- Install, repair, and replace units, fixtures, appliances, and other items and systems in mobile and modular homes, prefabricated buildings, or travel trailers, using hand tools or power tools.
- Remove damaged exterior panels, repair and replace structural frame members, and seal leaks, using hand tools.
- List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, and diagrams.
- Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems, and test operation of plumbing fixtures.
- Seal open sides of modular units to prepare them for shipment, using polyethylene sheets, nails, and hammers.
- Locate and repair frayed wiring, broken connections, or incorrect wiring, using ohmmeters, soldering irons, tape, and hand tools.
- Refinish wood surfaces on cabinets, doors, moldings, and floors, using power sanders, putty, spray equipment, brushes, paints, or varnishes.
- Confer with customers or read work orders to determine the nature and extent of damage to units.
- Reset hardware, using chisels, mallets, and screwdrivers.
Related Technology & Tools
- Paint brushes
- Water levels
- Portable power sanders
- Ratchet wrenches
- Socket wrench sets
- Pneumatic staple guns
- Jackplanes
- Digital ohmmeters
- Drawknives
- Portable concrete mixers
- Pipe cutters
- Electric air compressors
- Soldering irons
- Pipe wrenches
- Caulking guns
- Flat cold chisel
- Paint spraying equipment
- Come-along hand winches
- Tracked excavators
- Claw hammers
- Lug nut connectors
- Hydraulic jacks
- Measuring tapes
- Carpenters' levels
- Trailer moving trucks
- Rubber mallets
- Beam type torque wrenches
- Power screwdrivers
- Cordless nail guns
- Soil torque probes
- Metal shears
- Slotted screwdrivers
- Power carpet stretchers
- Portable electric drills
- Digital pressure gauges
- Mercury manometers
- Pocket penetrometers
- Web browser software
- Email software
- Data entry software