Performance Proficiency of Automotive and Turret Mechanics in Malfunction Diagnosis and Repair.

Abstract

This report describes a project to develop and administer job sample tests for diagnostic ability in selected maintenance MOSs and to relate the results to the following factors: (1) number of recommendations for replacement of parts, components, or major assemblies erroneously condemned; (2) type of maintenance training, amount of experience, and current job assignment; (3) use of essential procedures, test equipment, and technical manuals; and (4) content of school programs in the MOS field under review. Resulting data on test performance, vehicle components erroneously condemned, and performance deficiencies are presented. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1966
Accession Number
ADA085648

Entities

People

  • William C. Osborn

Organizations

  • Human Resources Research Organization

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Armored Personnel Carriers
  • Artillery
  • Business Administration
  • Cost Estimates
  • Human Resources
  • Instructions
  • Maintenance
  • Management Personnel
  • Munitions
  • Organizational Structure
  • Performance Tests
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Students
  • Supervision
  • Test Equipment
  • Training
  • Training Management

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