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HEAVY-DUTY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Mechanics
- Machinery
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
1, record 1, English, Heavy%2Dduty%20equipment%20mechanics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction, transportation, forestry, mining, oil and gas, material handling, landscaping, land clearing, farming and similar activities. They are employed by companies which own and operate heavy equipment, and by heavy equipment dealers, rental and service establishments, and railway transport companies and urban transit systems. 1, record 1, English, - Heavy%2Dduty%20equipment%20mechanics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7312: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Heavy%2Dduty%20equipment%20mechanics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Mécanique
- Machines
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes d'équipement lourd
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20lourd
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mécaniciens d'équipement lourd, réparent, dépannent, ajustent, remettent en état et entretiennent l'équipement mobile lourd nécessaire aux travaux de construction, de transport, d'exploitation forestière, minière, pétrolière et gazière, de manutention, d'aménagement paysager, de défrichement, d'agriculture et autres travaux semblables. Ils travaillent pour des entreprises propriétaires d'équipement lourd, pour des concessionnaires, dans divers points de location et de service, des sociétés de transport ferroviaire et les services de transport en commun des régions urbaines. 1, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20lourd
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7312 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9caniciens%2Fm%C3%A9caniciennes%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20lourd
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mechanics
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diesel fuel injection unit servicer
1, record 2, English, diesel%20fuel%20injection%20unit%20servicer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7312-Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics. 2, record 2, English, - diesel%20fuel%20injection%20unit%20servicer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mécanique
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réparateur d'appareils à injection de carburant au diesel
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A0%20injection%20de%20carburant%20au%20diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réparatrice d'appareils à injection de carburant au diesel 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A0%20injection%20de%20carburant%20au%20diesel
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A0%20injection%20de%20carburant%20au%20diesel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A0%20injection%20de%20carburant%20au%20diesel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7312 - Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes d'équipement lourd. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20d%27appareils%20%C3%A0%20injection%20de%20carburant%20au%20diesel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mechanics
- Diesel Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- locomotive repairman
1, record 3, English, locomotive%20repairman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- locomotive repairwoman 1, record 3, English, locomotive%20repairwoman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7312-Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics. 2, record 3, English, - locomotive%20repairman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mécanique
- Moteurs diesel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réparateur de locomotives diesel
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réparatrice de locomotives diesel 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20de%20locomotives%20diesel
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7312 - Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes d'équipement lourd. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20diesel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mechanics
- Diesel Motors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diesel locomotive repairman
1, record 4, English, diesel%20locomotive%20repairman
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- diesel locomotive repairwoman 1, record 4, English, diesel%20locomotive%20repairwoman
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7312-Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics. 2, record 4, English, - diesel%20locomotive%20repairman
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mécanique
- Moteurs diesel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réparateur de locomotives au diesel
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20au%20diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réparatrice de locomotives au diesel 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9paratrice%20de%20locomotives%20au%20diesel
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20au%20diesel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20au%20diesel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7312 - Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes d'équipement lourd. 4, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20locomotives%20au%20diesel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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