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Mechanic
Profession / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Mechanic (disambiguation).
A mechanic is a skilled tradesperson who uses tools to build, maintain, or repair machinery,[1] especially cars.
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![]() A mechanic at a steam pump in an electric power house, 1920, (from a photo study for the Works Progress Administration (WPA)). | |
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Occupation type | Skilled trades |
Activity sectors | Repairing |
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Education required | Apprenticeship |
Related jobs | Repairperson |
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