How do they match: Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

  • Buffing and Polishing Wheel Repairer
  • Tool Maintenance Worker

  • Adjust working parts, such as fan belts, contacts, and springs, using hand tools and gauges.
  • Inspect and test equipment to locate damage or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions, or read work orders or schematic drawings to determine required repairs.
  • Position and level battery cells, anodes, or cathodes, using hoists or leveling jacks, or signal other workers to perform positioning and leveling.
  • Scrape and clean units or parts, using cleaning solvents and equipment such as buffing wheels.
  • Sharpen tools such as saws, picks, shovels, screwdrivers, and scoops, either manually or by using bench grinders and emery wheels.
  • Steam-clean polishing and buffing wheels to remove abrasives and bonding materials, and spray, brush, or recoat surfaces as necessary.
  • Verify and adjust alignments and dimensions of parts, using gauges and tracing lathes.

  • Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
  • Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed.