Tests mechanical products and equipment to ensure proper performance, and compliance with manufacturer's specifications
Repairs and replaces damaged & worn parts
Operates and inspects heavy equipment in order to diagnose defects
Diagnoses faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
Dismantles and reassembles heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools
Cleans, lubricates and performs routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles
Examines parts for damage and excessive wear, using micrometers or gauges
Schedules maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keeps equipment service records
Reads and interprets manuals, blueprints and technical drawings
Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems
Stays abreast of new technology and methodology through on-the-job training and technical schools
Adheres to all safety protocol to include confined space entry, lock-out-tag-out, working at heights, wearing appropriate safety glasses, gloves and other personal protective equipment, as well as all OSHA, MSHA requirement