Polymechanics and Automation

Polymechanics technicians work in a wide range of settings using machining tools to produce and install parts for production machinery and equipment.

The profession requires understanding and skills in logic and automation control, electrical and circuitry work, hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical and maintenance fitting, and related basic technologies.

The role involves identifying or remedying problems to avoid costly delays in production, as well as providing innovative and cost effective approaches to production.

Because the working environment is often sensitive; the exemplary practitioner promotes health and safety best practice and rigorously adheres to health and safety legislation.