Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines.
- Mechanic
- Diesel Mechanic
- Bus Mechanic
- General Repair Mechanic
- Diesel Technician
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- Trailer Mechanic
- Transit Mechanic
- Truck Mechanic
- Fleet Mechanic
- Service Technician
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- Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
- Adjust or repair computer controlled exhaust emissions devices.
- Align front ends and suspension systems.
- Attach test instruments to equipment, and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle heating and cooling systems.
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- Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
- Adjust or repair computer controlled exhaust emissions devices.
- Align front ends and suspension systems.
- Attach test instruments to equipment, and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle heating and cooling systems.
- Disassemble and overhaul internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and differential units.
- Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
- Follow green operational practices involving conservation of water or energy or reduction of solid waste.
- Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
- Inspect, repair, and maintain automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery such as pumps and compressors.
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
- Maintain or repair vehicles with alternative fuel systems, including biodiesel, hybrid, or compressed natural gas vehicles.
- Measure vehicle emissions to determine whether they are within acceptable limits.
- Operate valve-grinding machines to grind and reset valves.
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
- Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Rebuild gas or diesel engines.
- Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
- Repair and adjust seats, doors, and windows, and install and repair accessories.
- Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
- Specialize in repairing and maintaining parts of the engine, such as fuel injection systems.
- Test drive trucks and buses to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
- Use handtools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
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- adhere to safety procedures
- adjust or set mechanical controls or components
- align or adjust clearances of vehicle body parts or components
- align vehicle frame
- assemble, dismantle, or reassemble equipment or machinery
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- adhere to safety procedures
- adjust or set mechanical controls or components
- align or adjust clearances of vehicle body parts or components
- align vehicle frame
- assemble, dismantle, or reassemble equipment or machinery
- conduct tests to locate mechanical system malfunction
- determine installation, service, or repair needed
- diagnose malfunctioning vehicle systems
- diagnose mechanical problems in machinery or equipment
- estimate time or cost for installation, repair, or construction projects
- examine vehicle to detect malfunctions, damage, or maintenance needed
- fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
- follow safe waste disposal procedures
- follow vehicle repair procedures
- identify base metals for welding
- inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed
- locate puncture in tubeless tires or inner tubes
- lubricate machinery, equipment, or parts
- maintain or repair cargo or passenger vehicle
- maintain repair records
- maintain welding machines or equipment
- move or fit heavy objects
- operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
- operate lathes
- operate pneumatic test equipment
- operate vehicle engine electrical system test equipment
- overhaul vehicle major operating units, such as engines or transmissions
- perform safety inspections in industrial, manufacturing or repair setting
- read blueprints
- read schematics
- read technical drawings
- read vehicle manufacturer's specifications
- read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts
- repair commercial transportation equipment
- repair or install tires
- repair or replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
- repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical components
- repair vehicle transmissions
- service vehicle with water, fuel, or oil
- set up and operate variety of machine tools
- solder vehicle components
- test mechanical products or equipment
- test operate vehicles before or after repair
- test vehicle computer processors to detect malfunctions
- understand service or repair manuals
- understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
- use acetylene welding/cutting torch
- use combination welding procedures
- use electrical or electronic test devices or equipment
- use electronic calibration devices
- use engine diagnostic equipment
- use hand or power tools
- use knowledge of metric system
- use knowledge of welding filler rod types
- use lifting equipment in vehicle repair setting
- use machine tools in installation, maintenance, or repair
- use oral or written communication techniques
- use pneumatic tools
- use precision measuring devices in mechanical repair work
- use soldering equipment
- use vehicle repair tools or safety equipment
- use voltmeter, ammeter, or ohmmeter
- weld together metal parts, components, or structures
- write vehicle damage repair estimates
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- Advanced Construction Mechanic (Navy - Enlisted)
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- M60A1/A3 Tank System Mechanic (Army - Enlisted)
- Machinist's Mate Engineering (Navy - Enlisted)
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- 16V146TI Diesel Engine/Waste Heat System Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Advanced Construction Mechanic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Advanced Diagnostics Shop Management (Navy - Enlisted)
- ALCO (251C), and General Motors EMD (645) Diesel Engine Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) Repairer/Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Assault Breacher Vehicle/Joint Assault Bridge (JAB) Mechanic (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Aviation Support Equipment Technician Basic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Aviation Support Equipmentman (Navy - Enlisted)
- Battle Force Intermediate Maintenance Activity (BFIMA) Governor and Injector Repair Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- BFIMA Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Tech, LSD-41 Class Propulsion Specialization (Navy - Enlisted)
- BRADLEY Fighting Vehicle System Mechanic (Army - Enlisted)
- Cannon Crewmember (Army - Enlisted)
- Caterpillar Diesel Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Caterpillar Electronically Controlled Engine Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Construction Mechanic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Construction Mechanic Basic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Cummins Diesel Engines Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Diesel-Electric Locomotive Repairman (Army - Enlisted)
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Fairbanks Morse (38D 8-1/8) and Colt Pielstick (PC2.5V) Diesel Engine Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Field Artillery (FA) Firefinder Radar Operator (Army - Enlisted)
- Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data System Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Fire Support Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Heavy Wheel Vehicle Mechanic (Army - Enlisted)
- Locomotive Repairer (RC) (Army - Enlisted)
- LSD-41 Class Propulsion System Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- LSD-41/49 Class Advanced Engineering Control System-Machinery Control System (AECS-MCS) Propulsion Systems Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- M1 ABRAMS Tank System Mechanic (Army - Enlisted)
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- M60A1/A3 Tank System Mechanic (Army - Enlisted)
- Machinist's Mate Engineering (Navy - Enlisted)
- Machinist's Mate Weapons (Navy - Enlisted)
- Main Battle Tank (MBT) Repairer/Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- MCM 1and2 Propulsion Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- MCM Propulsion Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- MTU Diesel Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Operations/Fire Direction Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)/High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Crewmember (Army - Enlisted)
- NAMTS Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Technician, ALCO (251C) and General Motors EMD (645) Specialization (Navy - Enlisted)
- NAMTS Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Technician, Fairbanks Morse (38D 8-1/8) and Colt Pielstick (PC2.5V) Specialization (Navy - Enlisted)
- NAMTS Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Technician, FFG-7 Class Auxiliaries Mechanical System Specialization (Navy - Enlisted)
- NAMTS Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Technician, MCM Propulsion (Isotta Franchini / SOLAR) Specialization (Navy - Enlisted)
- NAMTS Diesel Engine, Governor, and Injector Repair Technician, Generalist (Navy - Enlisted)
- PATRIOT Launching Station Enhanced Operator/Maintainer (Army - Enlisted)
- PAXMAN Valenta Diesel Engine Operator (Navy - Enlisted)
- Power Generation Equipment Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
- Power-Generation Equipment Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
- Small Craft Mechanic (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Special Vehicle Maintenance Journeyman, Fire Fighting Vehicles (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Special Vehicle Maintenance Journeyman, Refueling Vehicles (Air Force - Enlisted)
- SSN 719-725 and 750 Submarine Vertical Launch System Tube Maintenance Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- SSN/SSBN Diesel Engine (Fairbanks-Morse) Maintenance Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- STRYKER Systems Maintainer (Army - Enlisted)
- Track Vehicle Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
- Tracked Vehicle Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
- Vehicle And Vehicular Equipment Maintenance Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Wheel Vehicle Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
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- Bus Maintenance Technician
- Diesel Mechanic
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- Mechanic, Industrial Truck
- Oil Field Equipment Mechanic (Operator I Frac-Acid
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- Bus Maintenance Technician
- Diesel Mechanic
- Machinist, Marine Engine
- Maintenance Mechanic
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- Mechanic, Industrial Truck
- Oil Field Equipment Mechanic (Operator I Frac-Acid
- Oil-Field Equipment Mechanic
- Tractor Mechanic
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- Deep Submergence Vehicle Crewmember
- Diesel Mechanic
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- Maintenance Mechanic
- Maintenance Mechanic, Engine
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- Deep Submergence Vehicle Crewmember
- Diesel Mechanic
- Diesel-Mechanic Apprentice
- Machinist Apprentice, Marine Engine
- Machinist, Marine Engine
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- Maintenance Mechanic
- Maintenance Mechanic, Engine
- Mechanic, Industrial Truck
- Oil-Field Equipment Mechanic
- Tractor Mechanic
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