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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment S8.7.2 - maintaining mechanical equipment Adjust tightness of engine parts
Description
Tighten or unscrew engine parts using hand and power tools; maintenance of tubing, casing and connecting rods.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 4 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Diesel engine mechanicDiesel engine mechanics repair and maintain all types of diesel engines. They use hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools to diagnose trouble, disassemble en…
- Aircraft gas turbine engine overhaul technicianAircraft gas turbine engine overhaul technicians perform overhaul, maintenance and repair work on gas turbine engines. They disassemble, inspect, clean, repair and reassemble the e…
- RoustaboutRoustabouts maintain and repair oil field equipment and machinery using hand and power tools. They do general labor, such as cleaning, digging trenches, scraping and painting rig c…
Optional for
- Vehicle technicianVehicle technicians inspect, test and maintain vehicles, motorcycles, engine tune-ups and tyre replacements. They repair engine failures, lube replacements. Vehicle technicians rep…
Related skills
- Mechanics
- Repair engines
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Operation of different engines
- Bolt engine parts
- Engine components
- Disassemble engines
- Maintain work area cleanliness
- Re-assemble engines
- Automotive diagnostic equipment
- Execute working instructions
- Use automotive diagnostic equipment
Last updated on February 19, 2026
