332231 Fitter (General)

Agricultural Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics and Light Plant Mechanics repairing light automotive vehicles and mobile plant are excluded from this occupation. Agricultural Mechanics, and Diesel Mechanics repairing light automotive vehicles and mobile plant are included in Unit Group 3514 Specialist Automotive Technicians. Light Plant Mechanics repairing light automotive vehicles and mobile plant are included in Unit Group 3511 Automotive Technicians (General).

• Diesel Fitter-Mechanic
• Drill Fitter
• Fitter-Machinist
• Fitter-Mechanic
• Locomotive Maintainer
• Maintenance Fitter
• Mechanic (Diesel and Heavy Earthmoving Equipment)
• Stationary Plant Mechanic

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
• Measures and fits metal components using hand tools, power tools, and machines
• Fits fabricated metal parts into products and assembles metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment
• Repairs and maintains machines and equipment by replacing or repairing faulty parts
• Operates machines and equipment to fabricate metal components
• Tests and adjusts machines and equipment to ensure proper functioning