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Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
- Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
Additional Skills
- Coach and instruct apprentices
- Estimate parts and labour costs
- Provide customer service
Area of Specialization
- 4-wheel drive
- Standard transmission
- Engine repair
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Diagnostics
- Diesel engines
- Automatic transmission
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Ignition and electrical system
- Fuel and emission system
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
- Brake system
- Electrical and electronic system
- Hydraulic system
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Work Location Information
- In shop
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
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
Personal Suitability
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
Truck and Transport and Truck-Trailer Mechanic Specific Skills
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications