MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANIC (AUTOMOBILE)

Responsibilities:

• Working with the manager and other mechanics to diagnose and repair the mechanical and electrical components of vehicles.
• Performing test drivers, inspections, and other diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify where problems exists and determine which parts need to be repaired or replaced.
• Completing preventative maintenance on vehicles, such as performing oil changes, flushing and replacing fluids, and replacing brakes.
• Repairing damage to the body of the vehicle and washing and painting the vehicle’s exterior.
• Generating timelines and estimates for repairs and discussing options with clients.
• Inspecting internal systems and controls to ensure the vehicle is operating properly and in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records relating to clients, their vehicles, parts, and service history.
• Using shop equipment as instructed, performing regular maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Engaging in learning opportunities to update job knowledge and technical skills.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Addition education, certifications, or experience is generally preferred.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions.
• Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment.
• Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic.