A mechanic's job is to maintain and repair vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Mechanics use their knowledge of vehicles and mechanical systems to diagnose problems, perform repairs, and provide customer service.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems: Use diagnostic tools and their expertise to identify issues with vehicles
• Perform repairs: Fix or replace parts like brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors
• Perform maintenance: Change oil, check fluid levels, rotate tires, and perform other routine maintenance
• Test parts and systems: Make sure parts and systems are working properly
• Prepare estimates: Provide quotes and estimates of work costs
• Keep records: Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent
• Provide customer service: Explain problems and repairs to clients
• Stay up to date: Keep current with the latest advancements in vehicle technology
• Follow safety procedures: Abide by safety policies and procedures.