Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
- Construction-Equipment Mechanic
- Logging-Equipment Mechanic
- Mechanic, Endless Track Vehicle
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- Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices.
- Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
- Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears.
- Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent.
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
- Direct workers who are assembling or disassembling equipment or cleaning parts.
- Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
- Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal.
- Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
- Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
- Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
- Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
- Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records.
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
- adhere to safety procedures
- adjust or set mechanical controls or components
- align or adjust clearances of mechanical components or parts
- align or adjust clearances of vehicle body parts or components
- align vehicle frame
- apply cleaning solvents
- assemble gear systems
- assemble, dismantle, or reassemble equipment or machinery
- burn (cut), trim, or scarf metal objects
- conduct tests to locate mechanical system malfunction
- determine installation, service, or repair needed
- develop maintenance schedules
- diagnose malfunctioning vehicle systems
- diagnose mechanical problems in machinery or equipment
- direct and coordinate activities of workers or staff
- examine vehicle to detect malfunctions, damage, or maintenance needed
- fabricate sheet metal parts or items
- 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
- lubricate machinery, equipment, or parts
- maintain or repair industrial or related equipment/machinery
- maintain repair records
- maintain welding machines or equipment
- move or fit heavy objects
- operate crane in construction, manufacturing or repair setting
- operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
- operate pneumatic test equipment
- operate sheet metal fabrication machines
- operate vehicle engine electrical system test equipment
- overhaul industrial or construction machinery or 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 work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts
- repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical components
- service vehicle with water, fuel, or oil
- set up and operate variety of machine tools
- solder metal parts or components together
- solder vehicle components
- test mechanical products or equipment
- test operate vehicles before or after repair
- understand service or repair manuals
- understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
- use acetylene welding/cutting torch
- use arc welding equipment
- use combination welding procedures
- use control or regulating devices to adjust or maintain industrial machinery
- use electrical or electronic test devices or equipment
- use electronic calibration devices
- use engine diagnostic equipment
- use gas welding equipment
- use hand or power tools
- use knowledge of metric system
- use knowledge of welding filler rod types
- use machine tools in installation, maintenance, or repair
- use measuring devices in repairing industrial or heavy equipment
- 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
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