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O*NET detailed work activityInspect work sites to determine condition or necessary repairs
Stays humanWatch & inspect
10 jobs11 tasks
Inspecting and monitoring in person means noticing what's off with your own eyes, ears and hands, and being accountable for calling it.
Part of Inspect facilities or equipment, under the O*NET work activity group Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 1 AI-assist, 10 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Inspect surface to be covered to ensure that it is firm and dry.
- Inspect the surface to be covered to determine its condition, and correct any imperfections that might show through carpet or cause carpet to wear unevenly.
- Inspect buildings to identify required weatherization measures, including repair work, modification, or replacement.
- Inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair procedures.
- Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
- Inspect structures to assess material or equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, or to plan installation around obstructions, such as electrical wiring.
- Examine brickwork or structure to determine need for repair.
- Inspect premises to assess the need for repairs and to ensure that climate and pest control issues are addressed.