Automobile Service Technician

Job Description

An automotive service technician inspects, maintains, and repairs cars and light trucks to ensure they run safely and efficiently
• Diagnosing issues: Use computerized diagnostic equipment and tools to find mechanical and electronic problems.
• Performing routine maintenance: Change oil, check fluid levels, rotate tires, and complete scheduled tune-ups.
• Repairing and replacing parts: Fix or swap out worn or broken parts like brake pads, sensors, and wheel bearings.
• Testing vehicles: Conduct test drives and use gauges or analyzers to verify that systems meet manufacturer specifications.
• Communicating with customers: Explain vehicle problems, outline repair options, and provide cost estimates.
• Maintaining records: Document all parts used, hours worked, and services performed on repair orders