Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Industrial Machinery Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Workers

Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers are professionals who install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and equipment. In the healthcare industry, these workers may be responsible for installing and maintaining a wide range of equipment, such as medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and other specialized machinery used in healthcare settings. They may work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, as well as in research and manufacturing environments.

Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers in healthcare may be involved in a variety of activities, such as:

Installing new medical equipment and devices

Repairing and maintaining existing medical equipment and devices

Performing preventative maintenance to extend the life of medical equipment and devices

Testing and calibrating medical equipment to ensure it is operating correctly

Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems with medical equipment and devices

Providing training to healthcare professionals on how to operate and maintain medical equipment

These workers may also be responsible for keeping accurate records of their work and following all safety procedures when working with medical equipment.