Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans. Excludes “Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines” (49-3042), and “Maintenance Workers, Machinery” (49-9043). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 0.7% Openings Per Year 890
Wages	Median Hourly $30 per hour Average Annual $65,950 per year
Education Needed	Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
Education Available in Washington	Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
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