Offshore Maintenance Mechanic
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
A journey-level Offshore Maintenance Mechanic will be able to: identify hand tools, fasteners, and equipment used in the trade and distinguish their applications; blueprint reading, and master intermediate trade math; identify appropriate gaskets and O-rings according to their application; apply oxyfuel cutting techniques; properly use precision measuring tools; install packing and seals (including mechanical seals); remove and install bearings and couplings; fabricate shims; and more.
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Focus Statement A journey-level Offshore Maintenance Mechanic will be able to: identify hand tools, fasteners, and equipment used in the trade and distinguish their applications; blueprint reading, and master intermediate trade math; identify appropriate gaskets and O-rings according to their application; apply oxyfuel cutting techniques; properly use precision measuring tools; install packing and seals (including mechanical seals); remove and install bearings and couplings; fabricate shims; pre-align and install equipment; install belt and chain drives; distinguish types of alignment (conventional, laser and reverse) and identify the steps that must be taken for each; identify types of pumps common to the trade and distinguish their application, troubleshooting, and repairing procedures; identify types of compressors and their maintenance procedures; troubleshoot and repair gearboxes. Overview l Three-hour closed-book examination l May use a basic function, non-printing calculator l No extra papers, books, notes or study materials are allowed Minimum passing score is 75.
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