This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an Engineering Tradesperson – Mechanical specialising in diesel fitting and plant mechanics within metal, engineering, manufacturing, and associated industries. The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of trade work including manufacturing, assembly and commissioning of mobile and stationary plant, servicing, diagnosis and rectification of faults, condition monitoring, and preventative maintenance.
- Assessment Methods
- Units Of Competency
- Core Units
- MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
- MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
- MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
- MEM12024 Perform computations
- MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
- MEM14006 Plan work activities
- MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
- MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
- MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
- MEM18001 Use hand tools
- MEM18002 Use power tools/handheld operations
- MEM18055 Dismantle, replace, and assemble engineering components
- MEM27006 Diagnose and rectify batteries, low voltage sensors and circuits
- MEM27016 Diagnose and maintain electronic controlling systems on mobile and stationary plant
- MEM27017 Maintain, fault find and rectify hydraulic systems for mobile plant
- MEM27019 Diagnose, repair, and replace diesel engines in stationary and mobile plant
- MEM27020 Apply knowledge of large combustion engines operations to service and maintenance tasks
- MEM27023 Diagnose and rectify fieldbus circuits in mobile and stationary plant and equipment
- MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Elective Units
- Please note the packaging rules: To be awarded the MEM31419 Certificate III in Engineering – Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic units of competency to a value of 96 points must be achieved, chosen as outlined below: all core units of competency listed below (totalling 63 points) units to a value of 33 points from Group A electives Appropriate Group A elective units to the value of 8 points may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate III. Only select units that would be suitable for occupational outcomes in a fixed and/or mobile plant mechanic trade environment.
