How do they match: Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

  • Construction Equipment Mechanic
  • Construction Equipment Overhauler
  • Forklift Operator
  • Garage Construction Equipment Mechanic

  • Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and mining.

  • Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
  • Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
  • Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
  • Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
  • Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.

  • Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.