motor vehicle engine assembler

Motor vehicle engine assemblers build and install prefabricated parts to form motor vehicle engines such as diesel, gas, petrol and electric engines. They review specifications and technical drawings to determine materials and assembly instructions. They inspect and test the engines and reject malfunctioning components.

Alternative Labels

bus engine assembler

bus engine builder

car engine assembler

car engine builder

coach engine assembler

coach engine builder

diesel engine assembler

diesel engine builder

electric engine assembler

electric engine builder

gas engine assembler

gas engine builder

hybrid engine assembler

hybrid engine builder

lorry engine assembler

lorry engine builder

petrol engine assembler

petrol engine builder

truck engine assembler

truck engine builder

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

align components apply health and safety standards apply preliminary treatment to workpieces bolt engine parts ensure equipment availability fasten components read engineering drawings read standard blueprints troubleshoot use power tools use technical documentation wear appropriate protective gear

Essential Knowledge

electromechanics engine components mechanics mechanics of motor vehicles operation of different engines quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

calibrate electronic instruments conduct performance tests diagnose defective engines disassemble engines inspect quality of products keep records of work progress liaise with engineers lubricate engines operate handheld riveting equipment operate lifting equipment operate precision measuring equipment operate soldering equipment operate welding equipment position engine on test stand re-assemble engines recognise signs of corrosion record test data repair engines send faulty equipment back to assembly line set up automotive robot tend riveting machine use CAM software use automotive diagnostic equipment use testing equipment write records for repairs

Optional Knowledge

electricity electronics electronics principles engineering principles engineering processes rivet types vehicle type-approval

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c3cae318-8b15-4339-a617-1a66b9ff6609

Status

released

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