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O*NET detailed work activityAssemble electromechanical or hydraulic systems
Stays humanHands-on work
8 jobs10 tasks
This is physical, in-person work with real objects, tools, equipment and places that change from day to day. AI can't do it for you.
Part of Assemble equipment or components, under the O*NET work activity group Handling and Moving Objects. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 10 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Fasten or install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies, using hand tools, rivet guns, or welding equipment.
- Assemble equipment, and attach pipes, fittings, or valves, using hand tools.
- Install or calibrate electrical or mechanical equipment, such as motors, engines, switchboards, relays, switch gears, meters, pumps, hydraulics, or flood channels.
- Install burners and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools.
- Assemble systems of gears by aligning and meshing gears in gearboxes.
- Install experimental parts or assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants, or batteries into machines or mechanisms.
- Pack or fold insulation between panels.
- Install mechanical linkages and actuators, using tensiometers to verify tension of cables.
- Install boilers, containers, and other structures.