Industrial Maintenance Systems

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens

DiplomaNon-degreeCIP: 47.0303

Today's industrial machinery integrates mechanical and electrical systems. The electro-mechanical technician is equipped with the skills and knowledge to install and maintain a wide range of equipment in the modern industrial world. In this innovative educational program, students learn various aspects of industrial electricity, industrial mechanics, and automated control systems.

Duration

20 Months

Credits

58 credits

Cost

Total Tuition/Fees $7,435.00 Textbook/Supplies Cost $2,155.00Show more

Format

In-Person

Program Pathways

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Program Pathway to MechatronicsFrom The University of Tennessee

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Industrial Maintenance Systems

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens

DiplomaNon-degreeCIP: 47.0303

Duration

20 Months

Credits

58 credits

Cost

Total Tuition/Fees $7,435.00 Textbook/Supplies Cost $2,155.00Show more

Format

In-Person

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

RepairingOperations MonitoringCritical ThinkingEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingQuality Control AnalysisOperation and ControlActive ListeningMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem SolvingReading ComprehensionSpeakingInstallationActive LearningManagement of Personnel ResourcesCoordinationTime ManagementSystems AnalysisSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

MechanicalProduction and ProcessingEngineering and TechnologyEnglish LanguageComputers and ElectronicsMathematicsCustomer and Personal ServiceDesignBuilding and ConstructionPublic Safety and SecurityAdministration and ManagementAdministrativePersonnel and Human ResourcesEducation and Training

Abilities

Near VisionProblem SensitivityManual DexterityArm-Hand SteadinessInformation OrderingDeductive ReasoningOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionFinger DexterityControl PrecisionInductive ReasoningMultilimb CoordinationWritten ComprehensionVisualizationExtent FlexibilityTrunk StrengthWritten ExpressionPerceptual SpeedReaction TimeHearing SensitivitySpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityGross Body EquilibriumStatic StrengthFlexibility of ClosureCategory Flexibility

Tasks

Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equip
Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, rep
Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or
Use drones for inspecting roofs, gutters, and other hard-to-reach areas of buildings.
Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoi
Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical equipment and machines.
Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conf
Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to
Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference poi
Troubleshoot or repair mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions related to variable pitch s
Perform routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, wind fields
Diagnose problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems.
Reline or repair ladles and pouring spouts with refractory clay, using trowels.
Chip slag from linings of ladles or remove linings when beyond repair, using hammers and chisels.
Mix specified amounts of sand, clay, mortar powder, and water to form refractory clay or mortar, usi
Reline furnaces using ramming material.
Replace defective parts of machine, or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Align machines or equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, o
Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring in
Inventory and store parts, tools, and equipment.
Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made.
Disassemble and repair mechanical control devices or valves, such as regulators, thermostats, or hyd
Lubricate wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils or other lubricants.
Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances
Assemble, install, repair, and maintain elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and dumbwaiters, us
Disassemble defective units, and repair or replace parts such as locks, gears, cables, and electric
Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, elec
Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based
Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of ass
Program and calibrate drones for specific missions or tasks, ensuring proper functionality and performance.
Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowl
Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics
Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to es

Technology

Facilities management softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareElectronic mail softwareIndustrial control softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareInventory management softwareOffice suite softwareProject management softwareWord processing softwareDevelopment environment softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareOperating system softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareAccounting softwarePresentation softwareGraphical user interface development softwareObject or component oriented development softwareMaterials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software

Tools

Acetylene torchesAdjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAir compressorsAirhammer chiselsAirpowered descaling drillsAirpowered descaling turbinesAlignment scopesAlignment toolsAllen wrenchesAmmetersAngled feeler gaugesAviation snipsBandsawsBearing bridge gaugesAdjustable crescent wrenchesAdjustable hand wrenchesAdjustable slip lock nut wrenchesAugersBall peen hammersBasin wrenchesBearing pullersBiscuit joinersBlock and tackle equipmentBrazing equipmentBubble levelsCaulking gunsAbrasive rubbing stonesAbrasive wheelsBench saws

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