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Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations

Approved Job Elements

WG-2500 WIRE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Electrical Equipment 2-B X X X X X X
Theory and Instruments (Electrical Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices 25-D X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Use Electrical Drawings 75-J X X X X X X
Ability To Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work) 81-B X X X X X X
Trouble shooting 96 X X X X X  

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-2600 ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number p>Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. 2-E X X X X X X
Use of Test Equipment: Electronics 60-A X X X X X X
Theory of Electronics 62 X X X X X X
Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools -Electronics 81-E X X X X X X
Trouble shooting (Electronic Equipment) 96-C X X X X X  
Ingenuity (Ability To Suggest and Apply New Methods) 104 X X X X X  

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-2700 QUARTZ CRYSTAL WORK FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading) 75-A X X X X X X
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 81 X X X X X X
Knowledge of Materials 82-A X X X X X X
Dexterity and Safety 86 X X X X X X

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-2800 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Electrical Equipment 2-B X X X X X X
Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices 25-D X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Use Electrical Drawings 75-J X X X X X X
Ability to Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work) 81-B X X X X X  

X

Trouble shooting (electrical) 96-A X X X X X  

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-2900 ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT OPERATION FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Operation of _________ (specify equipment machinery, etc.) 6 X X X X X X
Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order) 25-A X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints) 75-B X X X X X X
Dexterity and Safety 86 X X X X X X

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basics or shades of colors and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-3100 FABRIC AND LEATHER WORK FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. 2-E X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprint reading) 75-B X X X X X X
Measurement and Layout 80-A X X X X X X
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 81 X X X X X X
Knowledge of Materials 82-A X X X X X X

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability.

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WG-3200 GLASS WORK FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X  X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. 2-E X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading) 75-A X X X X X X
Measurement and Layout 80-A X X X X X X
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 81 X X X X X X
Knowledge of Materials 82-A X X X X X X

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.

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WG-3300 INSTRUMENT MAINTENANCE FAMILY

An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.

Job element title Job element number Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime Where Ability To Provide Production Support Services is prime Where Ability To Instruct others is prime Where Ability To Inspect work of others is prime Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
(Screen-out Element)
1         X X
Ability To: Inspect
(Screen-out Element)
77       X    
Instruct
(Screen-out Element)
46     X      
Ability To Provide Production Support Services
(Screen-out Element)
78   X        
Ability To Lead Or Supervise
(Screen-out Element)
73 X          
Knowledge of Equipment, Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. 2-E X X X X X X
Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices 25-D X X X X X X
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 25-E X X X X X X
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading) 75-A X X X X X X
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 81 X X X X X  X
Trouble shooting 96 X X X X X    

See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color and possession of emotional and mental stability. Some positions may require the Ability To read fine calibrations.

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Page Updated 11 July 2000