- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
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- Company Profile:
A professional who installs, maintains, repairs, and adjusts pumps, control valves and meters, strainers and filters, water separators, and pipelines of liquid fuel systems for airfields. Responsibilities include:
* Makes periodic inspections of units to detect and correct leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and malfunction of mechanical units, meters, and gauges, such as fuel hydrants, tank pits, distribution lines, storage tanks, turbines, pumps, and control rooms.
* Inspects electrical wiring, switches, and controls for safe operating condition, grounding, and adjustment.
* Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to restore operating condition specified in regulations and repair manuals.
* Disassembles, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates gauges and meters.
* Cleans storage tanks and removes and installs old or new equipment, such as meter and filter installations, pipe systems, pit covers, and vents, to modify existing installations.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists millwright in installing, dismantling, and moving machines, conveyors, and other equipment. Responsibilities include:
* Erects scaffolding.
* Nails together forms and mixes cement for machine foundation.
* Moves materials, using lift truck.
* Drills holes.
* Measures, cuts and installs hangers, using handtools and ladders.
* Installs and dismantles machines and equipment, using crowbars, chain falls, hoists, and wrenches.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assembles and installs knife blocks in beet slicing machine. Responsibilities include:
* Positions knives on block, aligns knives with cutter bar, using gauge.
* Bolts knives in place on block, using handtools.
* Places assembled block on cutter wheel and bolts it in place, using handtools.
* May order or purchase replacement parts and cutter knives for slicing machines.
* May remove and disassemble knife blocks preparatory to sharpening.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists maintenance mechanic in repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment. Responsibilities include:
* Carries tools and equipment to and from storage and working areas.
* Holds scaffolding members in place or tightens bolts to erect working platforms about machines.
* Pulls handles to raise materials and tools to working levels.
* Loosens bolts to dismantle machinery.
* Drills and breaks up concrete, using jackhammer.
* Digs trenches for machinery foundations.
* Mixes and pours concrete for foundations.
* Cleans machines with sandpaper, solvent, and wiping rags to prepare surfaces for painting.
* Oils and greases machines.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who this group includes occupations, not elsewhere classified, concerned with inspecting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who inspects, maintains, repairs, and modifies aircraft ground equipment, such as m-g sets, air compressors, and test stands. Responsibilities include:
* Conducts periodic and special inspections, using test equipment, to detect malfunctions.
* Tests and operates equipment for output, leakage, and operation in accordance with technical orders to determine serviceability.
* Disassembles and assembles malfunctioning accessories and components of aerospace ground equipment, such as motor and engine driven generator sets, air compressors, hydraulic-pneumatic sets, air-conditioners, heaters, exhaust and cooling equipment, and test stands.
* Replaces worn bearings, bushings, shafts, end plates, brushes, springs, coils, armatures, pushrods, valves, exhaust manifolds, tubing, hoses, and defective wiring.
* Repairs, adjusts, and operates small gas turbine engines.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who installs, services, adjusts, and repairs vending, amusement, and other coin-operated machines placed in establishments on concession basis. Responsibilities include:
* Assembles machines following specifications, using handtools and power tools.
* Fills machines with ingredients or products and tests ice making, refrigeration, carbonation, evaporation, dispensing, electrical, and coin-handling systems.
* Examines defective machines to determine causes of malfunctions.
* Adjusts and repairs machines, replacing worn or defective electrical or mechanical parts, using handtools, such as screwdrivers, hammers, and pliers.
* May collect coins from machine and make settlements with concessionaires.
* May replenish vending machines with gum, candy, or other articles.
* May be designated according to type of machine serviced as juke-box servicer; pinball-machine repairer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who installs, services, adjusts, and repairs vending, amusement, and other coin-operated machines placed in establishments on concession basis. Responsibilities include:
* Assembles machines following specifications, using handtools and power tools.
* Fills machines with ingredients or products and tests ice making, refrigeration, carbonation, evaporation, dispensing, electrical, and coin-handling systems.
* Examines defective machines to determine causes of malfunctions.
* Adjusts and repairs machines, replacing worn or defective electrical or mechanical parts, using handtools, such as screwdrivers, hammers, and pliers.
* May collect coins from machine and make settlements with concessionaires.
* May replenish vending machines with gum, candy, or other articles.
* May be designated according to type of machine serviced as juke-box servicer; pinball-machine repairer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who repairs and adjusts sewing machines in homes and sewing departments of industrial establishments, using handtools. Responsibilities include:
* Turns screws and nuts to adjust machine parts.
* Regulates length of stroke of needle and horizontal movement of feeding mechanism under needle.
* Dismantles machines and replaces or repairs broken or worn parts, using handtools.
* Inspects machines, shafts, and belts.
* Repairs broken transmission belts.
* Installs attachments on machines.
* Initiates orders for new machines or parts.
* May operate machine tools, such as lathes and drill presses, to make new parts.
* May be designated according to location in which employed as fitting-room maintenance mechanic.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who repairs and adjusts sewing machines in homes and sewing departments of industrial establishments, using handtools. Responsibilities include:
* Turns screws and nuts to adjust machine parts.
* Regulates length of stroke of needle and horizontal movement of feeding mechanism under needle.
* Dismantles machines and replaces or repairs broken or worn parts, using handtools.
* Inspects machines, shafts, and belts.
* Repairs broken transmission belts.
* Installs attachments on machines.
* Initiates orders for new machines or parts.
* May operate machine tools, such as lathes and drill presses, to make new parts.
* May be designated according to location in which employed as fitting-room maintenance mechanic.
Industry:Professional careers
