# First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers > Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders. - Code: 49-1011.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 49-1011) - Family: [Installation, Maintenance & Repair](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-49), one of its 52 occupations - Tasks: 22 tasks (17 core and 5 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-1011.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/49-1011.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements. Core task · Task 2929 · Rated by 115 people who do the job, August 2021 2. Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules. Core task · Task 15263 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 3. Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers. Core task · Task 2920 · Rated by 115 people who do the job, August 2021 4. Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance. Core task · Task 2914 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 5. Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment. Core task · Task 2925 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 6. Compute estimates and actual costs of factors such as materials, labor, or outside contractors. Core task · Task 2919 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 7. Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions. Core task · Task 15262 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 8. Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts. Core task · Task 2918 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 9. Confer with personnel, such as management, engineering, quality control, customer, or union workers' representatives, to coordinate work activities, resolve employee grievances, or identify and review resource needs. Core task · Task 2923 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 10. Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel. Core task · Task 2912 · Rated by 117 people who do the job, August 2021 11. Examine objects, systems, or facilities and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs. Core task · Task 2915 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 12. Counsel employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies. Core task · Task 2917 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 13. Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures. Core task · Task 2924 · Rated by 115 people who do the job, August 2021 14. Investigate accidents or injuries and prepare reports of findings. Core task · Task 2922 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 15. Conduct or arrange for worker training in safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational procedures, or equipment use. Core task · Task 2921 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 16. Develop, implement, or evaluate maintenance policies and procedures. Core task · Task 2927 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2021 17. Meet with vendors or suppliers to discuss products used in repair work. Core task · Task 2930 · Rated by 117 people who do the job, August 2021 18. Participate in budget preparation and administration, coordinating purchasing and documentation and monitoring departmental expenditures. Supplemental task · Task 2916 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 19. Review, evaluate, accept, and coordinate completion of work bid from contractors. Supplemental task · Task 15264 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 20. Compile operational or personnel records, such as time and production records, inventory data, repair or maintenance statistics, or test results. Supplemental task · Task 2926 · Rated by 116 people who do the job, August 2021 21. Develop or implement electronic maintenance programs or computer information management systems. Supplemental task · Task 2931 · Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2021 22. Design equipment configurations to meet personnel needs. 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