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mechanician

[mek-uh-nish-uhn] / ˌmɛk əˈnɪʃ ən /
NOUN
grease monkey
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S. P. Dickson, whom a New York Times article referred to as a mechanician, died during the race after his car lost a wheel, causing both occupants to be thrown out.

From New York Times • May 16, 2016

“This is a neat paper,” says James Hanna, a mechanician at Virginia Tech, who has tackled similar problems in horizontal chains.

From Scientific American • Jan. 15, 2014

Son Jay was the "mechanician" during races, stopped leaks at full speed, at race's end took the magnetos home and dried them in the oven.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to another researcher, the cat "is no philosopher, no mechanician, no student of human affairs; merely . . . cherished for her air of aloofness and that aura of mystery which surrounds her."

From Time Magazine Archive

“That’s what it is to have a good mechanician aboard.”

From The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains by Penrose, Margaret