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Diesel Fitting Mechanic >> job profile
Job Description:
A Diesel Fitter will carry out diagnostic procedures, service, repair and overhaul engines and associated components, repair and service cooling systems, diesel fuel systems, emission control systems and air compressors/components. They will also repair and service manual and automatic transmissions and repair, service and install hydraulic systems and repair electronic engine management systems. In carrying out routine servicing they will ensure correct lubricants/fluids are used, do a safety inspection, read and interpret engineering drawings and complete minor repairs to electrical circuits/systems.
Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive (Mechanical - Diesel Fitter)
National Code: AUR30499
Competency Standards relating to the Qualification:
| Compulsory Common Core | |
|---|---|
| AUR70125 | Follow workplace occupational health and safety procedures |
| AUR70278 | Use and maintain workplace tools and equipment |
| AUR70314 | Contribute to workplace communication |
| AUR70421 | Establish relations with customers |
| Compulsory Stream | |
|---|---|
| AUR00108A | Carry out maintenance and/or component servicing operations |
| AUR00208A | Carry out maintenance operations |
| AUR00373A | Synchronise plant/equipment |
| AUR01166A | Repair engines and associated engine components |
| AUR01170A | Service engines and associated engine components |
| AUR02166A | Repair cooling systems and associated components |
| AUR02170A | Service cooling systems and associated components |
| AUR03666A | Repair diesel fuel systems/components |
| AUR03670A | Service diesel fuel injection systems |
| AUR04671A | Service and repair emission control systems |
| AUR05166A | Repair exhaust systems |
| AUR05671A | Service and repair engine forced induction systems |
| AUR06666A | Repair transmissions (manual) |
| AUR06670A | Service transmissions (manual) |
| AUR07166A | Repair transmissions (automatic) |
| AUR07170A | Service transmissions (automatic) |
| AUR09131A | Install hydraulic systems to specific applications |
| AUR09166A | Repair hydraulic systems |
| AUR09170A | Service hydraulic systems |
| AUR18676A | Test, service and replace battery |
| AUR18708A | Carry out minor repairs to electrical circuits/systems |
| AUR21171A | Service and repair electronic engine management systems |
| AUR22171A | Service and repair air compressors/components |
| AUR23708A | Carry out welding, thermal cutting and heating procedures |
| AUR24623A | Fabricate components/equipment |
| AUR25156A | Read and interpret engineering drawings |
| AUR25678A | Use and maintain measuring equipment |
| AUR66108A | Carry out diagnostic procedures |
| PRMCL21A | Maintain industrial machinery in a soil-free condition |
| Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from
any endorsed Industry Training Package Typical Electives |
|
|---|---|
| AUR03145A | Overhaul petrol fuel system components |
| AUR03166A | Repair petrol fuel systems |
| AUR03645A | Overhaul diesel fuel injection system/components |
| AUR20666A | Repair ignition systems |
| AUR22670A | Service air conditioning systems |
| AUR28617A | Disassemble and test vehicle units/components |
| AUR31649A | Prepare vehicle/component/equipment for customer use |
| AUR51179A | Write routine texts in the workplace |
| AUR51356A | Read in the workplace |
| AUR51677A | Use numbers in the workplace |
| AUR52327A | Identify, clarify and resolve problems |
| AUR70508A | Carry out manual handling operations |
Requirements:
To be awarded the qualification, the New Apprentice must attain a successful assessment of all 4 compulsory core competency standards, all of the listed stream competency standards, plus 6 elective standards from the automotive 'bank' or any endorsed Industry Training Package at the same AQF Level.
Duration:
This competency based program is likely to extend over a period of up to 4 years, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).