Syllabus for Pump Operator (Ground Water)

DETAILED SYLLABUS FOR THE POST OF PUMP OPERATOR (Ground Water) – Direct Recruitment

Module 1          10marks

Safety, marking tools and measuring instruments: First aid, Occupational Safety & Health, safety in workshop, different marking tools, different measuring tools, vernier calipers, micrometer, telescopic gauge, bore dial gauge, dial test indicator, straight edge, feeler gauge, thread pitch gauge, vacuum gauge, tire pressure gauge, etc.

Module 2          10marks

Basic fitting: Basic fitting tools, Fasteners, gaskets & oil seals, cutting tools, drilling machine, taps & dies, etc.

Module 3          10marks

Working cycles: Terms related to engine, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, firing order, valve timing diagram, etc.

Module 4          10marks

Engines: Types, components, working, and construction

Module 5          10marks

Cooling and lubrication systems: Cooling system – Need, types, components, construction, working and maintenance. Lubrication
system – Need, types, components, construction, working and maintenance

Module 6          10marks

Fuel system: Fuel system in IC engines (Petrol & Diesel) – Need, types, components, construction, working and maintenance. Electronic diesel & petrol control systems – MPFI, CRDI, HEUI, ECU, etc

Module 7         10marks

Intake, exhaust systems, emission and pollution control: Intake & exhaust systems – Need, types, basic components, construction, working and maintenance. Emission control – Basics, types, Emission control systems – EGR, DPF, SCR, evaporative emission control, catalytic convertors, etc.

Module 8         10marks

Troubleshooting, Servicing and maintenance: Fault finding, troubleshooting, servicing and maintenance of diesel engines.

Module 9         10marks

Electrical and electronic systems related to automobiles: Basic electricity. fuses & circuit brakers. Battery­ types, construction, charging, care & maintenance. Solenoids & relays.

Module 10         10marks

Overhauling of alternator and starting motor: Basics of AC & DC generators and related circuits using in vehicles – Need, types, basic components, construction, working and maintenance.

NOTE: – It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may also appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper.