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Motor Vehicle Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles. They ensure vehicles operate safely and efficiently by addressing mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues, performing routine maintenance, repairing or replacing faulty parts, and conducting thorough inspections. The role involves using diagnostic tools and specialised equipment, overseeing workshop operations where applicable, and ensuring all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
Tasks
Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in motor vehicles.
Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, brake checks, tyre rotations, and steering adjustments.
Repair, replace, or rebuild defective parts of engines, brakes, transmissions, steering, and other vehicle components.
Fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, and reassemble vehicle parts to restore proper function.
Install and maintain motors, electrical systems, and other vehicle equipment.
Conduct post-repair tests and performance checks to ensure vehicles operate correctly.
Maintain accurate service and repair records.
Advise customers on required vehicle repairs and maintenance.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail and manual dexterity in handling tools and components.
Communication and customer service skills, including teamwork and supervisory abilities.
Mechanical proficiency and strong knowledge of vehicle systems.
Problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnostics and repairs.
Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Specific
Ability to use computerised and manual diagnostic tools to identify mechanical and electronic issues.
Competency in applying automotive safety standards and workshop safety procedures.
Expertise in emission control and fuel system repair.
Expertise in mechanical maintenance and repair of engines, transmissions, and vehicle components.
Expertise in performing complex repairs across various vehicle makes and models.
Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems in vehicles.
Knowledge of vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, and fuel systems.
Proficiency in interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools for vehicle maintenance and repairs.
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QUALIFICATION
Certificate or equivalent
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