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Tractor Mechanic

Diagnoses mechanical failures and repairs tractors and tractor components according to manuals, factory specifications, and knowledge of engine performances, using handtools, power tools, and testing instruments: attaches compression, ignition, and timing test instruments to certain parts of tractor, using clamps and handtools. Starts engine dials and reads meters and gauges of testing equipment to diagnose engine malfunction. Removes and disassembles engine, transmission, and clutches, using hoists, jacks, and mechanic's handtools. Inspects parts for damage, and verifies dimensions and clearances of parts for conformance to factory specifications, using gauges, such as calipers, and micrometers. Replaces or repairs worn or damaged parts. Grinds valves, relines and adjusts brakes, tightens body bolts, aligns wheels, and tunes engine. May weld defective body or frame parts.

Tractor Mechanic Helper

Assists tractor mechanic in repairing tractors and tractor components, using handtools: installs jacks and hoists to raise equipment and lift dismantled assemblies. Disassembles and assembles tractor parts, using handtools. Cleans tools and parts with naphtha, gasoline, or other cleaning compounds. May wash and lubricate equipment. Performs other duties as described under helper.

Tractor Mechanic Apprentice

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems. Exclude 'Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists' (49-3031).

Logging Tractor Operator

Drives straight or articulated tractor equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, and crane boom, to skid, load, unload, or stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush. Gives or receives signals from coworkers regarding moving logs. May build or repair logging and skid roads. May drive logging tractor equipped with crawler treads. May saw felled trees into lengths bucker. May be designated according to accessory equipment operated as logging-arch operator; logging-tractor operator, swamp; log-stacker operator; skid-grapple operator; skidder operator (forestry; logging).

Logging Tractor Operator Swamp

Drives straight or articulated tractor equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, and crane boom, to skid, load, unload, or stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush. Gives or receives signals from coworkers regarding moving logs. May build or repair logging and skid roads. May drive logging tractor equipped with crawler treads. May saw felled trees into lengths bucker. May be designated according to accessory equipment operated as logging-arch operator; logging-tractor operator, swamp; log-stacker operator; skid-grapple operator; skidder operator (forestry; logging).

Operator Tractor

Drives gasoline or diesel powered tractor to move materials, draw farm implements, tow trailers, pull out objects imbedded in ground, or pull cable of winch to raise, lower, or load heavy material or equipment.: Fastens attachments, such as graders, plows, and rollers, to tractor with hitch pins. Releases brake, shifts gears, and depresses accelerator or moves throttle to control forward and backward movement of tractor. Steers tractor by turning steering wheel and depressing brake pedals. May lubricate and repair tractor and attachments. May operate tractor mounted with wide spread pneumatic or metallic treads to transport materials over marshes or swamps. May operate tractor equipped with laser leveling equipment to level large fields for farming or industrial purposes.

Truck Driver Tractor Trailer

Drives gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination, usually long distances, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form.: Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways. Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition. Maintains driver log according to ICC regulations. May assist workers in loading and unloading truck. May transport new automobiles or trucks from manufacturers or rail terminals to dealers. May drive tractor with two trailers hitched in tandem. May drive tractor-trailer combination to deliver poles for utility and construction companies. May work as member of two-person team driving tractor with sleeper bunk behind cab. May drive tractor-trailer combination to deliver or spray.



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