Bicycle Repairers
Repair and service bicycles.
- Tasks
- 14 tasks13 core, 1 supplemental
- Family
- Installation, Maintenance & RepairOne of its 52 occupations
- Code
- 49-3091.00SOC 2018: 49-3091
What the work is made of
13 core tasks and 1 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the jobSupplemental: done by some, not all
- Task 1. Install and adjust brakes and brake pads.Core taskTask 20915Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 2. Help customers select bicycles that fit their body sizes and intended bicycle uses.Core taskTask 20916Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 3. Align wheels.Core taskTask 5187Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 4. Assemble new bicycles.Core taskTask 5185Rated by 47 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 5. Sell bicycles and accessories.Core taskTask 20917Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 6. Install, repair, and replace equipment or accessories, such as handlebars, stands, lights, and seats.Core taskTask 5186Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 7. Install new tires and tubes.Core taskTask 20918Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 8. Install and adjust speed and gear mechanisms.Core taskTask 5184Rated by 47 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 9. Clean and lubricate bicycle parts.Core taskTask 20919Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 10. Order bicycle parts.Core taskTask 20920Rated by 47 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 11. Disassemble axles to repair, adjust, and replace defective parts, using hand tools.Core taskTask 5188Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 12. Build wheels by cutting and threading new spokes.Core taskTask 20921Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 13. Shape replacement parts, using bench grinders.Core taskTask 5189Rated by 47 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 14. Repair holes in tire tubes, using scrapers and patches.Supplemental taskTask 5190Rated by 48 people who do the job, July 2016
Where this comes from
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 49-3091
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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