Mechanical Technician Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Mechanical Technician includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Repair and maintain machinery
  • Devise preventative measures to avoid machine downtime
  • They are also responsible for devising safety plans that comply with workplace safety laws.
  • Troubleshoot electrical controls
  • Keep meticulous records of machine service history
  • Analyze machine test results and make adjustments to meet company specifications

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Mechanical Technician duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Mechanical Technician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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