ISCO Unit Group 7233 Agricultural And Industrial Machinery Mechanics And Repairers
Definition
Agricultural And Industrial Machinery Mechanics And Repairers: Agricultural and industrial machinery mechanics and repairers fit, install, examine, service and repair engines, agricultural and industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, except motor vehicle, aircraft and electric motors.
Tasks include -
(a) fitting, installing, examining, servicing and repairing engines, machinery and mechanical equipment;
(b) oiling and greasing stationary engines and machinery;
(c) inspecting and testing new machinery and mechanical equipment for conformity with standards and specifications;
(d) disassembling machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs;
(e) examining parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear;
(f) operating newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs;
(g) recording repairs and maintenance performed.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Construction machinery mechanic
- Construction machinery repairer
- Farm machinery repairer
- Mining machinery fitter
- Mining machinery repairer
- Stationary engine fitter
- Stationary engine repairer
- Train engine fitter
- Train engine repairer
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Air conditioning equipment mechanic- 7127
- Electrical mechanic- 7412
- Mechanical machinery assembler- 8211
