Also called: Bus Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Technician (Diesel Tech), Truck Mechanic
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines.
Engineering and Technology
Transportation
Education and Training
Arts and Humanities
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Hand and Finger Use
Controlled Movement
Ideas and Logic
Hearing and Speech
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Computer aided design CAD software
Facilities management software
Analytical or scientific software
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