Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Trainee Guide, Level 4

(Total Level Hours: 165)

 

52401-10 Vibration and Balancing (12.5 Hours)

Reviews machine basics and explains the causes of machine vibrations. Reviews the basics of vibration analysis and covers the devices used to detect and analyze vibration signatures. Explains how and why vibration analysis is used as part of predictive maintenance programs. Describes field machine balancing.

 

32401-09 Preventive and Predictive Maintenance (10 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Four)

 

52402-10 Fuel Preparation and Delivery Equipment (25 Hours)

Explains the basic operations of a coal-fi red boiler system. Describes the delivery processes from the storage yard into

the coal preparation equipment, and from the equipment into the furnace. Addresses the maintenance checks

that need to be made on coal delivery and preparation equipment and explains how solid fuel wastes are disposed

of in coal-burning furnace systems. Describes how other solid-fuel furnaces, such as biomass furnaces, are used with

boilers.

 

32212-07 Introduction to Tube Work (10 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Two)

 

32403-09 Compressors and Pneumatic Systems (35 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Four)

 

32407-09 Troubleshooting and Repairing Pumps (10 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Four)

 

32408-09 Troubleshooting and Repairing Gearboxes (20 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Four)

 

32305-08 Setting Baseplates and Prealignment (30 Hours; from Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level Three)

 

15505-09 Turbines (10 Hours; from Millwright Level Five)

 

15506-09 Maintaining and Repairing Turbine Components (15 Hours; from Millwright Level Five)