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49-9064.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Watch and Clock Repairers

Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers.

Primary Directive

Repair and maintain timepieces to ensure accurate performance.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Gather customer information

    Collect details about the timepiece's problems and service history from the customer.

  2. 2

    Disassemble timepieces

    Take apart timepieces to inspect for defective, worn, misaligned, or rusty parts using loupes.

  3. 3

    Clean timepiece parts

    Use solutions and ultrasonic or mechanical watch-cleaning machines to clean, rinse, and dry timepiece parts.

  4. 4

    Repair or replace parts

    Utilize lathes, drill presses, and hand tools to repair or replace broken, damaged, or worn parts on timepieces.

  5. 5

    Test timepiece accuracy

    Evaluate the accuracy and performance of timepieces using meters and other electronic instruments.

Toolbox Requirements
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