84% | Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
57% | Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
57% | Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. |
56% | Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
54% | Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. |
52% | Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal m |
50% | Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
Skills
65% | Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
56% | Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
56% | Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
56% | Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
56% | Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. |
53% | Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
53% | Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
53% | Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
53% | Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. |
50% | Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
50% | Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
Abilities
69% | Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
69% | Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. |
66% | Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
62% | Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
60% | Perceptual Speed - The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes compa |
60% | Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. |
60% | Multilimb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. |
60% | Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
60% | Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
56% | Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
56% | Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. |
56% | Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. |
56% | Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
56% | Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
56% | Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
53% | Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
50% | Finger Dexterity - The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. |
50% | Category Flexibility - The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
50% | Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
50% | Auditory Attention - The ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds. |
Work Activities
85% | Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. |
82% | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. |
80% | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
73% | Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
70% | Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
67% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
66% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
65% | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
64% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
63% | Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. |
63% | Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. |
58% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
57% | Documenting/Recording Information - Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
57% | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People - Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
57% | Processing Information - Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
56% | Training and Teaching Others - Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
55% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
55% | Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
53% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others - Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
52% | Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment - Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft. |
52% | Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment - Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles. |
52% | Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information - Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. |
51% | Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
50% | Interacting With Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
50% | Scheduling Work and Activities - Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |