Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 1 – Little or no preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 3.88 | 07/2017 |
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 3.62 | 07/2017 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.12 | 07/2017 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
| Equipment Maintenance | 2.B.3.j | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 2.B.3.m | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.2 | 3.75 | 07/2017 |
| Control Precision | 1.A.2.b.1 | 3.62 | 07/2017 |
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
| Flexibility of Closure | 1.A.1.e.2 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
| Multilimb Coordination | 1.A.2.b.2 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.5 | 07/2017 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communicate with supervisors and other workers, using equipment such as wireless phones, pagers, or radio telephones. | Core | 69 | 07/2017 |
| Drive trucks to transport crews, materials, and equipment. | Core | 68 | 07/2017 |
| Inspect manholes to locate sewer line stoppages. | Core | 70 | 07/2017 |
| Operate sewer cleaning equipment, including power rodders, high-velocity water jets, sewer flushers, bucket machines, wayne balls, and vac-alls. | Core | 68 | 07/2017 |
| Prepare and keep records of actions taken, including maintenance and repair work. | Core | 70 | 07/2017 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.28 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.11 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.48 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.22 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |