The Collar360

Motor vehicle engine assembler

Other names

lorry engine assembler, diesel engine builder, truck engine builder, electric engine builder, lorry engine builder, petrol engine assembler, coach engine assembler, hybrid engine assembler, truck engine assembler, bus engine assembler, electric engine assembler, car engine builder

Factory machines and assembly

They put engine parts together to build vehicle engines, then test the engines and reject parts that do not work.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Read and interpret assembly blueprints or specifications manuals, and plan assembly or building operations.

  2. 2

    Inspect, operate, and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications.

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    Position or align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
technicien monteur moteur/technicienne monteuse moteur
español
montador de motores de automoción/montadora de motores de automoción
العربية
مجمع محركات المركبات / مجمعة محركات المركبات
português
Montador de motores de veículos/Montadora de motores de veículos
Deutsch
Kfz-Motorenbauer/Kfz-Motorenbauerin
italiano
montatore di motori di veicoli/montatrice di motori di veicoli

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