An automobile mechanic diagnoses, repairs & maintains vehicles, performing routine services like oil changes & brake replacements, inspects & fixes mechanical & electrical issues, & communicates with customers about necessary work & associated costs.
Ability to work independently & manage time effectively
Performs routine maintenance : this includes oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks & filter replacements.
Diagnoses problems : uses diagnostic tools & a strong understanding of mechanical & electrical systems to identify the source of issues.
Conducts repairs : repairs or replaces worn or faulty parts, such as brake pads, sensors & suspension components.
Explains issues to customers : communicates technical problems & recommended repairs clearly, providing estimates for the work.
Keeps records : maintains accurate records of all services, repairs & parts used for each vehicle.
Maintains tools & workspace : keeps tools organized & the work environment clean & safe.