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Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts;
Service, repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive equipment
Maintain records of equipment repaired along with time spent on such equipment;
Inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions and diagnose to determine extent of repair required;
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using appropriate tools;
Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications;
Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment;
Maintain a schedule for preventative maintenance on all equipment providing for lubrication, replacement of tires and tune ups;
Provides instruction and training in the proper methods and processes necessary to perform equipment repair, inspection and preventive maintenance;
Performs other related work as required.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Estimate parts and labour costs
Type Of Experience
- Trucks
Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Area Of Specialization
- AC, cooling and heating systems
- Standard transmission
- Ignition and electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Fuel and emission systems
- Engine repair
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Electrical and electronic systems
- Diagnostics
- Diesel engines
- Automatic transmission
- Brake systems
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment