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Responsible for provision of general repair services by conducting general mechanical inspections and repairs including brake jobs, exhaust system jobs, front end alignments, ball joints, air conditioning, maintenance of auction vehicles
Responsible for delivery of general maintenance services by conducting oil and fluid changes, tire changes, general vehicle check overs and related duties as well as ensuring that all safety procedures are followed.
Responsible for delivery of general shop and related duties by performing shop maintenance, pulling up vehicles into the shop and test driving vehicles for diagnosis of repairs required.
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Customer service skills
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Estimate parts and labour costs
Type Of Experience
- Automobiles
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Repair and replace mechanical units
- Inspect and test mechanical units
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions
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
Area Of Specialization
- AC, cooling and heating systems
- 4-wheel drive
- Hydraulic systems
- Front-end components
- Engine repair
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Diagnostics
- Diesel engines
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake systems
- Imported vehicles
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots