Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings.
- Tasks
- 14 tasks12 core, 2 supplemental
- Family
- Installation, Maintenance & RepairOne of its 52 occupations
- Code
- 49-9095.00SOC 2018: 49-9095
What the work is made of
12 core tasks and 2 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the jobSupplemental: done by some, not all
- Task 1. Seal open sides of modular units to prepare them for shipment, using polyethylene sheets, nails, and hammers.Core taskTask 13878Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 2. Move and set up mobile homes or prefabricated buildings on owners' lots or at mobile home parks.Core taskTask 13879Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 3. Inspect, examine, and test the operation of parts or systems to evaluate operating condition and to determine if repairs are needed.Core taskTask 13880Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 4. Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems, and test operation of plumbing fixtures.Core taskTask 13881Rated by 60 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 5. Remove damaged exterior panels, repair and replace structural frame members, and seal leaks, using hand tools.Core taskTask 13882Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 6. List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, and diagrams.Core taskTask 13883Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 7. Confer with customers or read work orders to determine the nature and extent of damage to units.Core taskTask 13884Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 8. Install, repair, and replace units, fixtures, appliances, and other items and systems in mobile and modular homes, prefabricated buildings, or travel trailers, using hand tools or power tools.Core taskTask 13885Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 9. Reset hardware, using chisels, mallets, and screwdrivers.Core taskTask 13886Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 10. Repair leaks in plumbing or gas lines, using caulking compounds and plastic or copper pipe.Core taskTask 13887Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 11. Locate and repair frayed wiring, broken connections, or incorrect wiring, using ohmmeters, soldering irons, tape, and hand tools.Core taskTask 13888Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 12. Open and close doors, windows, and drawers to test their operation, trimming edges to fit, using jackplanes or drawknives.Core taskTask 13889Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 13. Connect electrical systems to outside power sources and activate switches to test the operation of appliances and light fixtures.Supplemental taskTask 13890Rated by 62 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 14. Refinish wood surfaces on cabinets, doors, moldings, and floors, using power sanders, putty, spray equipment, brushes, paints, or varnishes.Supplemental taskTask 13891Rated by 61 people who do the job, June 2007
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 49-9095
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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