| Job Title |
Hose Inspector And Patcher |
| Job Description |
Inspects And Repairs Rubber Hose, Using Handtools, Vulcanizing
Equipment, And Hydrostatic Test Equipment: Examines Hose And
Couplings For Defects, Such As Cracks, Checks, And Faulty Seal
Around Couplings. Tests Hose, Using Hydrostatic (water Or Air)
Test Equipment, To Detect Leaks And Weaknesses In Hose Walls
[hose Tester (rubber Goods)]. Cuts Out Defective Area, Using
Knife Or Saw, Or Strips Rubber Coating From Fabric Backing.
Applies Cement And Cuts And Cements Patch To Fabric Backing Or
Cements Ends Together After Removal Of Defective Section.
Inserts Repaired Section In Bench-molding Machine And Turns
Steam Valve To Vulcanize Patch At Specified Temperature.
Replaces Couplings, Steel Bands, And Gaskets, Using Pliers Or
Crimping Machine. Records Vulcanizing Time, Nature Of Defects
Discovered, And Repairs Completed On Quality Control Report. May
Repair Hose Returned By Customers, According To Nature Of
Complaint Specified On Work Ticket.
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