Hybrid programs blend both competency- and time-based strategies,
using a minimum and maximum range of hours for each major job
function and the successful demonstration of identified competencies.
using a minimum and maximum range of hours for each major job
function and the successful demonstration of identified competencies.
Maintenance Technician
Anonymous
North Carolina (SAA)
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Work Process Content
On the Job Training
Anonymous
40
Skills
Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
1
Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
1
- Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other preventive maintenance actions.
Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
1
Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
1
- Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other preventive maintenance actions.
Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
1
Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
1
- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
1
Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
1
- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance.
1
Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance.
1
- Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges.
Maintain work equipment or machinery.
2
Maintain work equipment or machinery.
2
- Maintain or repair specialized equipment or machinery located in cafeterias, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, or factories.
- Perform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiency.
Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
1
Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
1
- Order parts, supplies, or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
Install machine or equipment replacement parts.
1
Install machine or equipment replacement parts.
1
- Perform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiency.
Develop equipment or component configurations.
1
Develop equipment or component configurations.
1
- Design new equipment to aid in the repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment, or building structures.
Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.
1
Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.
1
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
1
Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
1
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
Test fluids to identify contamination or other problems.
1
Test fluids to identify contamination or other problems.
1
- Test and treat water supply.
Assemble electrical components, subsystems, or systems.
1
Assemble electrical components, subsystems, or systems.
1
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
1
Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
1
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
Repair electrical circuits or wiring.
1
Repair electrical circuits or wiring.
1
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
Align equipment or machinery.
1
Align equipment or machinery.
1
- Align and balance new equipment after installation.
Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
1
Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
1
- Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery.
Estimate costs for labor or materials.
1
Estimate costs for labor or materials.
1
- Estimate costs to repair machinery, equipment, or building structures.
Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning.
1
Lubricate equipment to allow proper functioning.
1
- Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery.
Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures.
1
Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures.
1
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
Operate welding equipment.
1
Operate welding equipment.
1
- Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
Perform manual agricultural, aquacultural, or horticultural tasks.
1
Perform manual agricultural, aquacultural, or horticultural tasks.
1
- Provide groundskeeping services, such as landscaping or snow removal.
Remove snow.
1
Remove snow.
1
- Provide groundskeeping services, such as landscaping or snow removal.
Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
1
Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
1
- Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
1
Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
1
- Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
Lay out work according to specifications.
1
Lay out work according to specifications.
1
- Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams.
Plan work procedures.
1
Plan work procedures.
1
- Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams.
Measure distances or dimensions.
1
Measure distances or dimensions.
1
- Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments.
Install energy-efficient heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) equipment.
1
Install energy-efficient heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) equipment.
1
- Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
1
Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
1
- Assemble boilers at installation sites, using tools such as levels, plumb bobs, hammers, torches, or other hand tools.
Clean work areas.
1
Clean work areas.
1
- Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties.
Fabricate parts or components.
1
Fabricate parts or components.
1
- Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools.
Supervise employees.
1
Supervise employees.
1
- Train or manage maintenance personnel or subcontractors.
Train others in operational procedures.
1
Train others in operational procedures.
1
- Train or manage maintenance personnel or subcontractors.
Repair structural components.
1
Repair structural components.
1
- Lay brick to repair or maintain buildings, walls, arches, or other structures.
Assemble structural components.
1
Assemble structural components.
1
- Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings.
Paint surfaces or equipment.
1
Paint surfaces or equipment.
1
- Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
Install insulation in equipment or structures.
1
Install insulation in equipment or structures.
1
- Position, attach, or blow insulating materials to prevent energy losses from buildings, pipes, or other structures or objects.
Grind parts to required dimensions.
1
Grind parts to required dimensions.
1
- Grind and reseat valves, using valve-grinding machines.
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