Diesel Mechanic
Competency-based
ONET: 49-3031.00
3
Years
24
Skills
992h
Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
- Diesel Engines
- Preventive Maintenance
- Air Brakes
- Basic Transp Electricity
- Diesel Electronics System
- Mechanical Transmissions
- Transp Climate Control
- Freshman Composition OR Writing and Inquiry
- Mathematical Measurement and Literacy OR Quantitative Literacy OR Applied Physics II
- Power Trains
- Suspension and Steering
- Hydraulics/Med/Heavy Duty
On-the-job training
- Competencies
- Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
- Adjust vehicle components according to specifications
- Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects
- Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning
- Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction
- Service vehicles to maintain functionality
- Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment
- Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Repair defective engines or engine components
- Measure distances or dimensions
- Observe equipment in operation to detect potential problems
- Rebuild parts or components
- Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts
- Rewire electrical or electronic systems
- Align equipment or machinery
- Monitor resources
- Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components
- Service green vehicles to make repairs or maintain good working order
- Install vehicle parts or accessories
- Dismantle heavy equipment or machinery
- Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems
- Measure equipment outputs
- Grind parts to required dimensions
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