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diesel engine mechanic
Description
Code
7231.3
Description
Diesel engine mechanics repair and maintain all types of diesel engines. They use hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools to diagnose trouble, disassemble engines, and to examine and exchange parts of defect and excessive wear.
Alternative Labels
mechanical body fitter
railway diesel mechanic
diesel mechanic
diesel engine mechanic
mechanic diesel engine
mechanical bogie fitter
Regulatory Aspect
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Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
comply with factory specifications in engine repair
maintain work area cleanliness
repair engines
re-assemble engines
perform manual work autonomously
disassemble engines
comply with legal regulations
evaluate engine performance
bolt engine parts
use traditional toolbox tools
adjust tightness of engine parts
wear appropriate protective gear
diagnose defective engines
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
maintain vessel engine room
check train engines
identify customer's needs
install transport equipment engines
create solutions to problems
perform maintenance on locomotives
execute working instructions
clean vehicle engine
lubricate engines
maintain electrical engines
perform routine maintenance on railway engines
provide customer information related to repairs
use automotive diagnostic equipment
issue sales invoices
Concept URI
Status
released
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