Mechanical Engineering Technician

Specialisations: Mobile Plant Technician, Fire Protection Installer / Commissioner, Marine Engineering Technician, Pipe Testing Technician, Boiler Testing Technician, Tool and Die Design Technician, Agricultural Engineering Technician, Fuel Cell Technician, Automotive Engineering Technician, Naval Technician, Mechanical Laboratory Technician, Aeronautical Technician

• Assembling and installing new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
• Preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour required for manufacture and installation according to the specifications given
• Designing and preparing layouts of machines and mechanical installations, facilities and components according to the specifications given
• Ensuring that mechanical engineering designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions
• Developing and monitoring the implementation of safety standards and procedures for marine survey work in relation to ships' hulls, equipment and cargoes
• Conducting tests of mechanical systems, collecting and analyzing data, and assembling and installing mechanical assemblies in support of mechanical engineers
• Providing technical assistance in research on and development of machines and mechanical installations, facilities and components, or testing prototypes
• Monitoring technical aspects of manufacture, utilisation, maintenance and repair of machines and mechanical installations, facilities and components to ensure satisfactory performance and compliance with specifications and regulations