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       CODE: 710.281-034 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): METER REPAIRER (any industry)
Disassembles, cleans, adjusts, repairs, and tests oil, gas, and water meters, using handtools and
testing equipment: Connects meter to testing apparatus. Turns valve to permit specified quantity of
oil, gas, or water to pass through meter under varying pressure to test meter for leaks and accuracy
of recording. Disassembles meter, removing gear train and disk assembly, using handtools. Removes
plant growth, rust, and scale from internal housing and parts, using wire brush, electric buffer,
and acid. Repairs or replaces warped or broken disks and gears, and grinds and straightens parts to
specified tolerance to fit parts to meter, using grinding machine and hydraulic press. Reassembles
and tests meter. Tests large capacity meters in industrial plants to determine accuracy of
operation. Records materials used and meters repaired. May install meters [WATER-METER INSTALLER
(waterworks)]. May read meters [METER READER (utilities; waterworks)].
GOE: 05.10.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 85928B Meter Mechanics
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