Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Workshop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect 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
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Provide customer service

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Auto body repair

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods