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Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics

Also called: Automotive Mechanic (Auto Mechanic), Automotive Technician (Auto Tech), Mechanic

Career Cluster: Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

What they do:
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.

On the job, you would:

Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

KNOWLEDGE

Engineering and Technology

mechanical
computers and electronics

Business

customer service

SKILLS

Basic Skills

thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements

People and Technology Systems

thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it

Problem Solving