Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

• 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
• diagnose mechanical problems in machinery or equipment
• maintain or repair small engines
• maintain or repair ship/boat engine, machinery or equipment
• test mechanical products or equipment
• overhaul vehicle major operating units, such as engines or transmissions
• conduct tests to locate mechanical system malfunction
• repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical components
• lubricate machinery, equipment, or parts
• service vehicle with water, fuel, or oil
• inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

• understand service or repair manuals
• understand technical operating, service or repair manuals

Getting Information

• read blueprints
• read specifications
• read technical drawings
• read vehicle manufacturer's specifications
• read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

• observe or listen to machinery or equipment operation to detect malfunctions

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Handling and Moving Objects

• fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

• use basic plumbing techniques
• follow vehicle repair procedures
• use knowledge of metric system
• use 2-cycle engine technology

Controlling Machines and Processes

• use electronic calibration devices
• use engine diagnostic equipment
• operate vehicle engine electrical system test equipment
• solder electrical or electronic connections or components
• use electrical or electronic test devices or equipment
• set up and operate variety of machine tools
• use precision measuring devices in mechanical repair work
• use voltmeter, ammeter, or ohmmeter
• use soldering equipment
• use machine tools in installation, maintenance, or repair
• operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom

Performing General Physical Activities

• move or fit heavy objects

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

• adhere to safety procedures
• perform safety inspections in industrial, manufacturing or repair setting

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment

• install or replace meters, regulators, or related measuring or control devices
• repair or replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment
• test electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, systems or fixtures