Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
About the profession
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
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Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Junior Control and Valve Installers and Repairer → Practitioner Control and Valve Installers and Repairer → Senior Practitioner Control and Valve Installers and Repairer → Lead Control and Valve Installers and Repairer
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
105K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $38,820 - $55,428/year With equity/bonuses: $42,702 - $66,514 Top markets (SF/NYC): $44,643 - $66,514 Execute core tasks using Critical Thinking…
Skills used in this career
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Day in Life
Junior vs Senior — daily schedule breakdown
9am — Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $27,174 - $49,885 Year 2-3: Junior level $55,428 - $68,433 Year 4-6: Mid level $68,433 - $74,196 Year 7-10: Senior level $74,196 - $93,075 Year 10+:…
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You find the craft of a Control and Valve Installers and Repairer genuinely interesting, not just a paycheck You enjoy working with Critical Thinking and Repairing You communicate…
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