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Last updated: October 31, 2024
Outboard Motor Tester Salary
in Emmaus, Pennsylvania
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$44,828 (USD)
Average Salary
$22/hr
Average Hourly
$1,192
Average Bonus
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The average pay for an Outboard Motor Tester is $44,828 a year and $22 an hour in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for an Outboard Motor Tester is between $33,173 and $53,076. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Emmaus Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Emmaus ( em-AY-əs) is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 11,652. Emmaus is located in the Lehigh Valley, the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania and 68th-largest metropolitan area in the nation.
In 2007 and again in 2009, Emmaus was listed as one of the top 100 "Best Places to Live" in the United States by Money magazine.
Emmaus is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Allentown, 53.4 miles (85.9 km) north of Philadelphia, and 91.6 miles (147.4 km) west of New York City.
Job Summary
Description:
- Tests operation of outboard motor in tank and repairs, adjusts, or replaces parts according to specifications and engineering requirements, using measuring instruments and handtools: lowers motor on test frame into water tank, using chain hoist, and inspects wiring, screws, plugs, and assemblies for missing or broken parts.
- Starts motor and listens to and inspects it for signs of malfunctioning, such as smoke, excessive vibration, and misfiring.
- Holds tachometer against turning shaft and reads revolutions per minute.
- Verifies timing of cam gears, idle gear, and flywheel, using stroboscope.
- Turns regulating screws on carburetor to adjust idle speed, choke, and high-low speed.
- Sets starter lock and aligns shift lever shaft with indicated marks for speeds, using gauges, screwdrivers, and wrenches.
- Measures voltage, amperage, and polarity, using ammeter, voltmeter, and polarity gauge.
- Idles motor and observes thermometer to determine effectiveness of cooling system.
- Writes test report to indicate acceptance or reason for rejection of motor.
- Oils carburetor.
- Stamps identification number on motor, using hammer and metal stamping equipment.
- May test specific aspects of engine performance, such as fuel consumption, compression, and power output, and recommend modifications to improve engine performance and be designated life tester, outboard motors.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for an Outboard Motor Tester is $44,828 a year and $22 an hour in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for an Outboard Motor Tester is between $33,173 and $53,076. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Outboard Motor Tester Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
Job family population: 23,230
Estimated population of Outboard Motor Tester jobs: 6,317
Rate of error: 2.8%
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About Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Emmaus Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Emmaus ( em-AY-əs) is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 11,652. Emmaus is located in the Lehigh Valley, the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania and 68th-largest metropolitan area in the nation.
In 2007 and again in 2009, Emmaus was listed as one of the top 100 "Best Places to Live" in the United States by Money magazine.
Emmaus is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Allentown, 53.4 miles (85.9 km) north of Philadelphia, and 91.6 miles (147.4 km) west of New York City.
Job Summary
Description:
- Tests operation of outboard motor in tank and repairs, adjusts, or replaces parts according to specifications and engineering requirements, using measuring instruments and handtools: lowers motor on test frame into water tank, using chain hoist, and inspects wiring, screws, plugs, and assemblies for missing or broken parts.
- Starts motor and listens to and inspects it for signs of malfunctioning, such as smoke, excessive vibration, and misfiring.
- Holds tachometer against turning shaft and reads revolutions per minute.
- Verifies timing of cam gears, idle gear, and flywheel, using stroboscope.
- Turns regulating screws on carburetor to adjust idle speed, choke, and high-low speed.
- Sets starter lock and aligns shift lever shaft with indicated marks for speeds, using gauges, screwdrivers, and wrenches.
- Measures voltage, amperage, and polarity, using ammeter, voltmeter, and polarity gauge.
- Idles motor and observes thermometer to determine effectiveness of cooling system.
- Writes test report to indicate acceptance or reason for rejection of motor.
- Oils carburetor.
- Stamps identification number on motor, using hammer and metal stamping equipment.
- May test specific aspects of engine performance, such as fuel consumption, compression, and power output, and recommend modifications to improve engine performance and be designated life tester, outboard motors.
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