Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | False (No) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installation | 2.B.3.d | 4.75 | 07/2015 |
| Quality Control Analysis | 2.B.3.m | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.25 | 07/2015 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.25 | 07/2015 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.25 | 07/2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.62 | 07/2015 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.5 | 07/2015 |
| Speech Recognition | 1.A.4.b.4 | 3.5 | 07/2015 |
| Extent Flexibility | 1.A.3.c.1 | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.38 | 07/2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test operation or functionality of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and control systems. | Core | 53 | 07/2015 |
| Apply weather seal, such as pipe flashings and sealants, to roof penetrations and structural devices. | Core | 52 | 07/2015 |
| Install solar collector mounting devices on tile, asphalt, shingle, or built-up gravel roofs, using appropriate materials and penetration methods. | Core | 52 | 07/2015 |
| Install copper or plastic plumbing using pipes, fittings, pipe cutters, acetylene torches, solder, wire brushes, sand cloths, flux, plastic pipe cleaners, or plastic glue. | Core | 53 | 07/2015 |
| Identify plumbing, electrical, environmental, or safety hazards associated with solar thermal installations. | Core | 52 | 07/2015 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.66 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.69 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.7 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.6 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.13 | 11/2023 |