Occupation

313934 Mechanical Engineering Technician

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

313934 Mechanical Engineering Technician

Conducts tests of mechanical systems, collects and analyses data, and assembles and installs mechanical assemblies in support of Mechanical Engineers and Engineering Technologists.

Specialisation

  • Hydraulic Technician (Mechanical)

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Conducts tests of mechanical systems, machines or parts to evaluate performance and identify issues
  • Assists Mechanical Engineers and Engineering Technologists in the design and development of mechanical systems
  • Collects and analyses data from tests and experiments of machines, components and materials
  • Assists in quality control checks and inspections of mechanical installations, components and systems
  • Installs parts or machinery to ensure they meet performance targets and work as intended