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									Tell me about a recent experience you've had working with your hands.  | 
									
										
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									Describe an experience when you performed rough-ins, repair and replaced fixtures and water heaters, and locate, repair, or removed leaking or broken pipes. | 
									
										
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									What have you found to be the best way to measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports? | 
									
										
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									Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer? | 
									
										
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									Tell me about an experience in which you analyzed information and evaluated results to choose the best solution to a problem. | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which your diligence of inspecting equipment, structures, or materials helped you identify a problem or the cause of a problem.  | 
									
										
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									Tell me about the last time you monitored or reviewed information and detected a problem. How did you respond?  | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which you've successfully learned how to handle a new piece of equipment? | 
									
										
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									How do you stay fit in order to perform physical activities that are required in the workplace? | 
									
										
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									What are some long-range objectives that you developed in your last job? What did you do to achieve them? | 
									
										
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									Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, or tested a machine or device that operates mainly by mechanical principles.  | 
									
										
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									Tell me how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work. | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.  | 
									
										
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									How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.) | 
									
										
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									Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles. | 
									
										
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