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Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Blow torches (Acetylene torches)
  • Adjustable wrenches (Adjustable hand wrenches)
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Calculators or accessories (Calculators)
  • Caulking guns (Caulking equipment)
  • Locking pliers (Channel lock pliers)
  • Positive displacement pumps (Charging pumps)
  • Power drills (Cordless drills)
  • Wire lug crimping tool (Crimping lugs)
  • Desktop computers
  • Diagonal cut pliers (Diagonal cutting pliers)
  • Multimeters (Digital multimeters)
  • Handheld refractometers or polarimeters (Digital refractometers)
  • Geological compasses (Directional compasses)
  • Drill bits (Drill bit sets)
  • Ladders (Extension ladders)
  • Masks or accessories (Filter masks)
  • Forklifts
  • Global positioning system receivers (Global positioning system GPS devices)
  • Saws (Hacksaws)
  • Hole saws (Hole cutters)
  • Power drills (Impact drills)
  • Pitch measuring instruments (Inclinometers)
  • Power saws (Jig saws)
  • Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
  • Pipe wrenches (Large pipe wrenches)
  • Pipe wrenches (Medium pipe wrenches)
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Wire cutters (Pair of dykes)
  • Personal computers
  • Screwdrivers (Phillips head screwdrivers)
  • Taps or dies (Pipe taps)
  • Protective gloves
  • Putty knives
  • Files (Rat tail files)
  • Power saws (Reciprocating saws)
  • Power drills (Right-angle drills)
  • Safety glasses
  • Pry bars (Small pry bars)
  • Socket sets (Socket wrench sets)
  • Portable data input terminals (Solar analysis systems)
  • Solar radiation surface observing apparatus (Solarimeters)
  • Soldering irons or guns (Soldering equipment)
  • Tape measures (Steel measuring tapes)
  • Stud finders (Stud locators)
  • Tinners snips (Tin snips)
  • Levels (Torpedo levels)
  • Theodolites (Total stations)
  • Trenching machines (Trenchers)
  • Tube bending machinery (Tubing benders)
  • Pipe or tube cutters (Tubing cutters)
  • Utility knives
  • Front end loaders (Utility work machines)
  • Digital camcorders or video cameras (Video probe systems)
  • Locking pliers (Vise grip pliers)
  • Ohmmeters (Volt-ohm meters VOM)
  • Wire cutters
  • Minivans or vans (Work vans)

Technologies Include:

  • Calendar and scheduling software
  • Work scheduling software
  • Computer aided design CAD software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD software
  • Customer relationship management CRM software
  • Customer relationship management CRM software
  • Electronic mail software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Inventory management software
  • Inventory tracking software
  • Map creation software
  • Mapping software
  • Network conferencing software
  • Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS
  • Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Presentation software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Project management software
  • Cost estimating software
  • Microsoft Project
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word



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