Responsibilities:

detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts

dismantle and remove engines, systems and other components, and checking parts

repair and replace worn and defective parts

perform scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups

reassemble engines and parts after being repaired

rest and adjust mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance

diagnose and test parts with the assistance of computers

inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates.

preparing cost and time estimates for work done

repairing and replacing faulty vehicle parts

performing test drives to check repairs

carrying out scheduled servicing and maintenance

updating vehicle service records

installing and fitting new vehicle accessories

maintaining a database of spare parts in the repair garage