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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
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.
Other names for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines:
Brake Mechanic, Bulldozer Mechanic, Cat Mechanic, Caterpillar Mechanic, Clutch Mechanic, Construction Equipment Mechanic, Construction Equipment Overhauler, Crane Mechanic, Dinkey Engine Mechanic, Donkey Mechanic, Dragline Mechanic, Dredge Mechanic, Drop Hammer Mechanic, Endless Track Vehicle Mechanic, Equipment Mechanic, Field Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Fork Lift Mechanic, Forklift Mechanic, Forklift Technician, Garage Construction Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Hoist Mechanic, Hydraulic Auto Jack Mechanic, Hydraulic Jack Mechanic, Hydraulic Mechanic, Hydro Mechanic, Lift Truck Mechanic, Link Trainer Mechanic, Logging Equipment Mechanic, Machine Maintenance, Machine or Machinery Mechanic, Machine Overhauler, Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanic, Mobile Equipment Mechanic, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Power Shovel Mechanic, Rigging Loft Mechanic, Shovel Mechanic, Ski Lift Mechanic, Truck Mechanic Apprentice, Trucksmith,
What do Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines do?
Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records.
Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears.
Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent.
Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices.
Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal.
Direct workers who are assembling or disassembling equipment or cleaning parts.
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Adjustable wrenches
Adjustable wrenches
Air compressors
Hex keys
Ammeters
Welders
Awls
Hammers
Battery chargers
Bolt cutters
Boring tools
Specialty wrenches
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
Specialty wrenches
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Locking pliers
Circuit tester
Clamp On Multimeter
Cold chisels
Combination wrenches
Power screwguns
Wire lug crimping tool
Specialty wrenches
Diagonal cut pliers
Blow torches
Desktop computers
Diagonal cut pliers
Calipers
Gauges or inspection fixtures
Workshop presses
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Dynamometers
Welders
Digital testers
Power screwguns
End cut pliers
Automotive exhaust emission analyzers
Feeler gauges
Files
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
Specialty wrenches
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
Grease guns
Power grinders
Slip or groove joint pliers
Saws
Hammers
Portable data input terminals
Battery testers
Hard hats
Safety boots
Heat guns
Hex keys
Hoists
C clamps
Locking pliers
Lifts
Pneumatic impact wrenches
Magnifiers
Engine or vehicle stands
Jacks
Lathes
Leak testing equipment
Liquid leak detectors
Linemans pliers
Locking pliers
Longnose pliers
Magnetic tools
Metal inert gas MIG welding machinery
Micrometers
Multimeters
Needlenose pliers
Nut drivers
Box end wrenches
Ohmmeters
Box end wrenches
Microcontrollers
Oscilloscopes
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
Paint sprayers
Personal computers
Screwdrivers
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Pipe wrenches
Pitch measuring instruments
Plasma welding machinery
Hammers
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Pneumatic impact wrenches
Pneumatic impact wrenches
Power drills
Power grinders
Power sanders
Power saws
Pressure indicators
Hazardous material protective apparel
Ear plugs
Pry bars
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Putty knives
Screwdrivers
Ratchets
Razor knives
Respirators
Rivet tools
Mallets
Rulers
Goggles
Screw extractors
Pitch measuring instruments
Screwdrivers
Slip or groove joint pliers
Screwdrivers
Retaining ring pliers
Tinners snips
Socket sets
Sockets
Hand sprayers
Feeler gauges
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Tachometers
Tape measures
Circuit tester
Punches or nail sets or drifts
Pressure indicators
Torx keys
Tungsten inert gas TIG welding machinery
Two way radios
Utility knives
Locking pliers
Voltage or current meters
Welding masks
Wheel alignment equipment
Wire brushes
Wire cutters
Stripping tools
Adjustable wrenches
Technology used
Project management software
Data base user interface and query software
Facilities management software