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1) Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
2) Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
3) Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
4) Repairs and maintains diesel engines used to power machines, such as buses, ships, trucks, railroad trains, electric generators, and construction machinery, using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools. Reconditions and replaces parts, such as pistons, bearings, gears, valves, and bushings, using engine lathes, boring machines, hand tools,May weld and cut parts, using arc-welding and flame cutting equipment.May be designated according to type of diesel engine or equipment repaired as diesel-Engine Mechanic, automobile Diesel-Engine Mechanic, Truck Diesel-Mechanic.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
Additional Skills
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Lubrication systems
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Drive trains and final drives
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
- Diesel or diesel-electric mining machinery and equipment
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Tractors
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Major Work Area
- Service
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
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