ISCO Minor Group 723 Machinery Mechanics And Repairers

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Machinery Mechanics And Repairers: Machinery mechanics and repairers fit, install, maintain and repair engines, vehicles, agricultural or industrial machinery and similar mechanical equipment.

Tasks performed usually include: fitting, installing, maintaining and repairing engines, vehicles, agricultural or industrial machinery and similar mechanical equipment.

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

7231 Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers

7232 Aircraft Engine Mechanics and Repairers

7233 Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers

7234 Bicycle and Related Repairers

Notes

Occupations are classified in Major Group 8: Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers if the tasks call mainly for experience with and an understanding of the machinery operated and monitored. Occupations are classified in Major Group 9: Elementary Occupations if the tasks are of a simple and routine nature, mainly entail the use of hand-held tools, some physical effort, little or no previous experience and understanding of the work and limited initiative or judgement.


Unit Groups

Unit Group Title
C7231 ISCO Unit Group 7231 Motor Vehicle Mechanics And Repairers
C7232 ISCO Unit Group 7232 Aircraft Engine Mechanics And Repairers
C7233 ISCO Unit Group 7233 Agricultural And Industrial Machinery Mechanics And Repairers
C7234 ISCO Unit Group 7234 Bicycle And Related Repairers

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