ISCO Specialization 3115.1.12 Motor Vehicle Engine Tester

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Motor Vehicle Engine Tester: Motor vehicle engine testers test the performance of diesel, petrol, gas and electric engines in specialised facilities such as laboratories. They position or give directions to workers positioning engines on the test stand. They use hand tools and machinery to position and connect the engine to the test stand. They use computerised equipment to enter, read and record test data such as temperature, speed, fuel consumption, oil and exhaust pressure.

Essential Skills

  • Electromechanics
  • Operation Of Different Engines
  • Engineering Processes
  • Conduct Performance Tests
  • Health And Safety Regulations
  • Read Engineering Drawings
  • Read Standard Blueprints
  • Execute Analytical Mathematical Calculations
  • Use Technical Documentation
  • Perform Test Run
  • Engine Components
  • Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
  • Use Testing Equipment
  • Mechanics
  • Mechanics Of Motor Vehicles
  • Evaluate Engine Performance
  • Record Test Data
  • Create Solutions To Problems
  • Diagnose Defective Engines
  • Use Automotive Diagnostic Equipment


Optional Skills

  • Prepare Audit Activities
  • Send Faulty Equipment Back To Assembly Line
  • Engineering Principles
  • Manage Maintenance Operations
  • Write Records For Repairs
  • Lead Inspections
  • Quality Assurance Procedures
  • Re-Assemble Engines
  • Supervise Staff
  • Disassemble Engines
  • Liaise With Engineers
  • Lubricate Engines
  • Maintain Test Equipment
  • Operate Lifting Equipment
  • Supervise Work
  • Position Engine On Test Stand


Alternative Names

  • Truck Engine Inspection Technician
  • Lorry Engine Tester
  • Diesel Engine Tester
  • Vehicle Engine Inspection Technician
  • Car Engine Inspection Technician
  • Gas Engine Tester
  • Electric Engine Tester
  • Truck Engine Tester
  • Diesel Engine Inspection Technician
  • Engine Inspection Engineer
  • Gas Engine Inspection Technician
  • Engine Inspection Technician
  • Bus Engine Inspection Technician
  • Hybrid Engine Tester
  • Coach Engine Tester
  • Car Engine Tester
  • Engine Tester
  • Hybrid Engine Inspection Technician
  • Petrol Engine Tester
  • Electric Engine Inspection Technician
  • Bus Engine Tester
  • Petrol Engine Inspection Technician


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