automotive service technician

Education:

Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.

Tasks:

• Discuss work with supervisor.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Inspect motor in operation.
• Review work orders .
• Road test motor vehicles .
• Test automotive systems and components.
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service.
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
• Provide customer service.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.

Area of specialization:

• Engine repair.
• Electrical and electronic system.
• Alignment, steering and suspension.
• Brake system.
• Fuel and emission system.
• Drive train components.
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

Transportation/travel information:

Valid driver's licence.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.

Financial benefits:

• Life insurance.
• Pension plan.

Other benefits:

Other benefits.