Fixing careers involve diagnosing problems and taking the appropriate actions to fix the problems.

Typical job titles for people who choose fixing career paths include:

• repair mechanic
• troubleshooter
• maintenance mechanic
• software technician

Fixing careers are available in nearly every organization that has a concentration of machines  or technology that is vital to the organization.  Fixing careers are also available in organizations whose mission is to repair equipment (e.g., automobile repair shop).

Fixing careers generally require specialized training in the technology being fixed.

People in fixing careers need to be able to:

• analyze problems
• solve problems
• listen
• stay focused

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