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       CODE: 624.361-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): SPRINKLER-IRRIGATION-EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (agric. equip.)
Installs and maintains self-propelled circle-irrigation system on farms according to
specifications: Reads work order to ascertain type system to be installed, installation location,
and operating specifications. Drives truck to haul tools and equipment to work site. Raises
prefabricated sections of irrigator into position, using truck-mounted crane, and connects sections
together with precut structural aluminum and bolts. Installs water pipe and sprinkler heads along
framework, using pipe-wrenches and couplings. Positions, seals, and secures irrigator to pivot of
water supply, using crane, wrenches, and packing compound. Activates irrigator and observes
operation to verify synchronization of drive-wheels, and specified distribution and volume of water.
Replaces defective water lines, sprinkler heads, and structural members, using pipe threader, tube
cutters, welding equipment, and handtools. Tests and replaces electrical wiring and components,
using test meter, soldering equipment, and wire strippers. Periodically repacks pivot and lubricates
moving parts.
GOE: 05.10.01 STRENGTH: H GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 85321 Farm Equipment Mechanics
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