Automotive mechanic Job Description
Automotive mechanic Job Description Template
Automotive Mechanics diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance on vehicles. Responsibilities encompass troubleshooting engine systems, replacing parts, and ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Tasks often involve routine inspections and addressing client concerns.
Responsibilities:
- Performing diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify problems
- Performing routine maintenance on vehicles such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
- Repairing or replacing automotive parts such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems
- Conducting necessary repairs in a timely and efficient manner to minimize customer inconvenience
- Communicating effectively with customers to explain repairs and recommendations for preventative maintenance
- Keeping accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed on vehicles
- Continuously updating knowledge and skills with new automotive technologies and repair techniques
- Ensuring a clean and organized work environment to maintain efficiency and safety in the workplace
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited automotive technology program
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in automotive repair and maintenance
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment, including computerized diagnostic equipment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers regarding their vehicle's repair needs and status
