Multi-Craft Technician

Competency-based
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87

Skills

1020h

Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
  • DC Circuits I
  • DC Circuits II
  • DC Circuits III
  • AC Circuits I
  • AC Circuits II
  • Solid State Devices I
  • Solid State Devices II
  • Programmable Controllers
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Schematics
  • Robotics and Automated Control I
  • Programmable Controllers Applications
  • Principles of Instrumentation
  • Pumps
  • Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications
  • Mechanical Power Applications
On-the-job training
  • Safety
    • Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following safety rules, policies, and procedures.
    • Identifies location and demonstrates proper use of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
    • Transports equipment and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoist and dollies in safe manner.
    • Identifies risks and works to reduce risks in behavior, equipment, and processes.
    • Identifies the need for and executes Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
    • Demonstrates personal fall arrest equipment when working from an elevated positions
    • Identifies, ventilates and enters a confined space (OSHA 1910.146)
    • Reports safety observations and near misses using the TIA application.
  • Proactive Maintenance
    • Performs preventive (PM) and predictive (PdM) inspections and tasks. Documents findings.
    • Understands the urgency associated from PM and PdM findings and addresses accordingly.
    • Provides suggestions regarding new preventive and predictive tasks to eliminate/reduce failures
    • Lubricates, oils, or applies adhesive or other material to machines, machine parts or equipment.
    • Describes the need to use the correct lubricants, oils, or adhesives. Recognizes the dangers of selecting the incorrect material.
    • Degreases parts using proper equipment/materials while utilizing correct PPE and safety policies.
    • Cleans equipment using proper cleaning techniques, cleaning solvents, air guns, vacuums, etc.
    • Collects and discards worn machine parts and other garbage to maintain machinery and work areas.
  • Industrial Maintenance Skills
    • Dismantles and reassembles defective machines and equipment.
    • Installs new or repaired parts/equipment according to production specifications and procedures.
    • Identifies and replaces/repairs defective components using proper tool and technical documents.
    • Applies principles of mechanics, electricity, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics when solving problems with equipment.
    • Utilizes available resources to gather the information necessary to decide whether mechanical or human error contributed to equipment failure.
    • Inspects and tests equipment to diagnose issues.
    • Assembles, installs, and repairs repairs mechanical drive-line equipment.
    • Aligns mechanical drive-line equipment.
    • Troubleshoots mechanical drive-line equipment.
    • Removes hardened material from equipment components using abrasives, power and hand tools, or other equipment.
    • Cuts, shapes, smooths, attaches or assembles pieces of metal, wood, rubber and other material for the repair and maintenance of equipment.
    • Torques fasteners to proper specifications. Can explain the difference of dry and wet torque.
    • Requisitions and orders parts/equipment necessary to complete repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
    • Operates equipment to demonstrate use and analyze malfunctions.
    • Sets up and operates equipment. Adjusts controls that regulate operational functions to ensure conformance to specifications.
    • Recommends the use of standardized
    • equipment and specifications for equipment required to perform additional functions.
    • Consults with customer, supervisors, engineers to resolve problems in system operation and maintenance.
    • Demonstrate proper and safe operation of forklift and other motor-operated vehicles.
    • Demonstrate proper and safe operation of high-reach (boom and scissor lift) vehicles
  • Tool Usage
    • Demonstrates the ability to identify and use general hand tools.
    • Demonstrates the ability to make repairs using a soldering iron.
    • Sets up and operates machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures and tools.
    • Welding - Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead position.
    • Welding - Glides electrodes or torch along weld line at specified speed and angle to weld, melt, cut or trim metal.
    • Welding - ignites torch or starts power supply and strikes arc.
    • Welding - Selects and installs torch, torch tip, filler rod, and flux according to the welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal. Welding - Selects and inserts electrode or gas nozzle into holder and connects hoses and cables to obtain g
  • Electrical
    • Demonstrates a working knowledge of AC and DC circuits.
    • Installs and/or Repairs wiring, electrical and electronic components.
    • Troubleshoots, repairs, replaces motors and their equipment (brushes, commutators, windings, bearings, relays, switches, controls and instruments.) Analyzes circuits using appropriate formulas, solving for voltage, resistance, current, and power values in
    • Analyzes circuits using appropriate formulas, solving for voltage, impedance, current, and power values in AC circuits.
    • Identifies, adjusts and replaces defective or improperly functioning wiring, circuitry, and electronics components.
    • Demonstrates proper troubleshooting and isolating techniques for complex electrical circuits
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
    • Connects to PLCs using TIA Portal software and gain online access.
    • Identifies and demonstrates a working knowledge of common Siemens hardware: controllers, power supply, HMI devices, I/O modules, drivers.
    • Develop, modify, and read basic logic gates and ladder logic instructions
    • Describes Siemens Function Block Diagram instructions
    • Understands the Siemens program structure (OB, FB, FC, ect.)
    • Demonstrates the ability to navigates through PLC programs to identify where output signals originate (ex: what makes a randomly selected motor run)
    • Demonstrates a general understanding of PLC networking to include Profinet, Ethernet, and assigning IP address.
    • Demonstrates the ability to backup, upload, and download the PLC program. Describes the risk associated with each.
    • Assembles, install, and replace PLC equipment.
    • Troubleshoots and repair PLC systems.
  • Robotics
    • Practices all areas of safety pertaining to robots.
    • Properly startup, operate, and shut down robots.
    • Properly identify and recover from robot errors.
    • Develop, modify, and read basic robot programs.
    • Identify and name major parts of the robot arm and associated tooling.
    • Assembles, installs, and replace robotic equipment.
    • Performs basic troubleshooting and repairs to robotic equipment.
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics
    • Assembles, installs, and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
    • Identifies common hydraulic and pneumatic symbols on technical drawings. Can use these drawings to describe how a system operates.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic isoloation techniques.
    • Troubleshoots hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Variable Frequency Drive Systems
    • Demonstrates a working knowledge of variable frequency drive systems.
    • Can describe safety topics unique to Variable Frequency Drive Systems.
    • Troubleshoots variable frequency drives systems using correct tools and procedure
  • Process Compliance
    • Demonstrates Volvo ethics and compliance.
    • Can describe Volvo plant policies.
    • Demonstrates environmental awareness.
    • Demonstrates where to find policies and processes and explain the use of our Quality Management System in BMS.
    • Demonstrates Foreign Trade Zone awareness.
    • Adheres to applicable regulations.
    • Follows standard operating procedures and can apply continual improvement techniques.
    • Writes standard operating procedures and submits for approval.
    • Reads and uses email.
    • Reads and creates flow charts, graphs and tables.
    • Studies and comprehends blueprints, schematics, manuals,and other specifications to plan determine installation procedures.
    • Utilizes math and measurement skills to accomplish assigned tasks.
    • Considers the costs of repairs during maintenance tasks.
    • Records repairs made and costs.
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