Automotive Repair, Spare Parts, & Support Services
Functional Area
Not Mentioned
Job Description
Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions;
Test drive vehicles,and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices;
Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes;
Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome ares;
Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience;
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers performance specifications;
Confer with customer to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems, and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements;
Peerform routine and scheduled maintainance services such as oil changes, lubrications and turn-ups;
Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges;
Overhaul or replace carburetors, blowers, generators,distributors, starters,and pumps.