The role of a diesel mechanic spans various sectors, including industrial, agricultural, automotive, and maritime fields. Diesel mechanics are trained in essential skills such as handling inspection tools, customer service, reading blueprints, and referencing technical manuals.
"Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service Technicians." 2014-2015 Occupational Outlook Handbook. Washington: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, 2014. Credo Reference. 5 Nov. 2014. Web. 14 Aug. 2016.
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Generator Mechanic
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Farm Mechanic
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Diesel Equipment
Semi Trucks
Heavy Equipment
Power Generators
Ship Engines
Farm Equipment
Job Fields
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