Also called: Gym Equipment Repair Technician
Installs, maintains, and repairs treadmills, bikes, and weight machines.
They drive to gyms, hotels, and homes to fix broken treadmill belts, replace cables, and calibrate electronics. Big gyms have contracts for regular maintenance.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. On-the-job training; mechanical or electronics background.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Trade school. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Electronics Technology (trade school).
Growing about average. Steady demand.
Low risk for 10 years. Diagnostics help, but installing and repairing treadmills and machines on site is hands-on.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to fitness equipment service companies or big gyms; they train you on treadmills and machines
Classes: Electronics CTE, Auto or small engines, Physics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 49-9099.
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