Test and adjust units to specifications; Complete reports to record problems and work performed; Repair or replace mechanical units or components
Additional Skills
Provide customer service
Area of Specialization
Standard transmission; Engine repair; Engine repair and overhaul; Diagnostics; Diesel engines; Automatic transmission; Alignment, steering and suspension; Machining; Ignition and electrical system; Fuel and emission system; Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system; Brake system; Electrical and electronic system
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination
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; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written 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
