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The 25 Most Stressful Jobs in America

25. Mechanics for Mobile Heavy Equipment, Except Engines

Mechanic.
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If your car has ever broken down and you found yourself on the side of the road, you may have been compelled to check the engine. That’s when the trouble starts, especially if you have no idea what you’re looking at.

Being a car mechanic is difficult enough. Now imagine having to work on machinery ten times as big.

Diagnosing, adjusting, and repairing these giants takes a toll and there’s no knowing what could go wrong. Work safety in this field is highly regulated, as accidents could lead to serious injury or worse. Not to mention the fact that if these mechanics get anything wrong, it could throw other industries through the loop. Talk about pressure!

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